August 29, 2019
(August 29, 2019) Many members have asked for more information about the various packages that OPERS is considering that would affect health care and COLA. To […]
August 23, 2019
(August 23, 2019) After multiple meetings over many months with OPERS senior staff and leadership, PERI has decided to take action designed to support the long […]
July 12, 2019
(July 12, 2019) Since January, the OPERS board and staff have been meeting monthly to discuss the state of the Health Care Fund and what steps […]
January 25, 2019
(January 25, 2019) Karen Carraher, OPERS Executive Director, met with PERI’s Board of Trustees this week to discuss major challenges facing OPERS’ health care fund. The […]
January 10, 2019
(January 9, 2019) As we roll past 2018 and begin 2019, PERI is preparing itself for what will likely be another attempt to reduce retirees’ COLA […]
December 11, 2018
(December 11, 2018) PERI Chapters should be aware that there may be several organizations soliciting membership for OPERS retirees during the holiday season. PERI reminds everyone […]
October 18, 2018
(October 18, 2018) Yesterday, the OPERS board took action to change the “discount rate” associated with future Defined Benefit Fund investments. The change was important as […]
July 16, 2018
(July 16, 2018) A rare field hearing was held by the congressional Joint Select Committee on Pensions at the Ohio Statehouse on Friday. The purpose of […]
May 11, 2018
As a member of OPERS, you have a voice in decisions and policies affecting your retirement benefits. Every member is part of a specific group with […]
April 3, 2018
(April 3, 2018) OPERS retirees have elected a new trustee to fill the vacancy created by the passing of John Maurer last fall. Timothy C. Steitz […]
OPERS News
- OPERS backs governance resolution November 14, 2019 Michael Pramik
- OPERS answers member questions November 7, 2019 Michael Pramik
- OPERS endorses two WEP reform bills October 31, 2019 Matt Overturf
- Board OKs new membership tier October 24, 2019 Michael Pramik
- OPERS recognizes retirement security week October 17, 2019 Kristen Dohrmann
- DC, hybrid plans changing for future members October 10, 2019 Michael Pramik
- COLA changes in the works October 3, 2019 Michael Pramik
- Open enrollment draws near September 17, 2019 Michael Pramik
- Update banking info at home September 10, 2019 Donna Castiglione
- New educational sessions on tap September 5, 2019 Marc Tubbs