Tag: Employees’ Retirement System Of Rhode Island
Pension advisory group outlines various reform options in final report
PROVIDENCE – Full or partial cost-of-living adjustment restorations, decreased retirement ages and caps on early retirement penalties are all on the table for consideration,...
Fallout from cyber hack affecting R.I. state workers being assessed
PROVIDENCE – More than 14,000 state workers and retirees have had their personal information compromised by a theft perpetrated by a Russia-based hacking group...
Providence pension system not on city’s legislative priorities list
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley still wants Providence to join the state pension system as one way to ease the city's pension crisis. But...
Employees’ Retirement System of R.I. suing Facebook over Cambridge Analytica scandal
PROVIDENCE – R.I. General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced Friday that the Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit in Delaware against...
Court ruling on Providence pensions will have ripple effects
Rhode Island is no stranger to pension problems.
Even after a major state-level overhaul of the Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island led by then-R.I....
Chafee fears buyout plan would delay COLAs
In an attempt to find savings in what’s become a challenging budget year, the state is offering about 1,000 public employees early-retirement buyouts.
The offer...