February 19, 2018
(February 19, 2018) A revealing article on the status of H.B. 413 was published in the Sunday edition of The Columbus Dispatch yesterday shedding light on […]
February 13, 2018
(February 13, 2018) Each year at this time, PERI receives many calls from members asking about the delivery of their membership cards. In case you were […]
February 7, 2018
(February 7, 2018) Yesterday, the House Committee on Aging and Long Term Care heard testimony from both proponents and opponents on HB 413. The majority of […]
February 2, 2018
(February 2, 2018) The House Committee on Aging and Long Term Care has scheduled the third hearing on HB 413 for Tuesday, February 6th at 3:30 PM […]
January 31, 2018
(January 31, 2018) PERI is continuing the fight to defeat HB 413 and its most onerous provision that would cap retirees’ COLA at actual inflation up […]
January 8, 2018
(January 8, 2018) Recently, we asked PERI members to contact their legislators and ask them to oppose H.B. 413. Many of our members have already done […]
December 29, 2017
(December 29, 2017) OPERS will be conducting a special election to replace retiree member John Maurer, who passed away unexpectedly this past fall. The person elected […]
December 18, 2017
(December 18, 2017) The federal tax reform package to be voted on later this week will not have a provision that would have cost OPERS and […]
December 14, 2017
(December 14, 2017) Yesterday, the Ohio House Committee on Aging and Long Term Care heard proponent testimony from OPERS Executive Director Karen Carraher on why she […]
December 8, 2017
(December 7, 2017) Yesterday the House Committee on Aging and Long Term Care heard sponsor testimony on HB 413, the bill to reduce retirees’ COLA from […]