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6 Feb 2024
Clear Coalition opposes tuition voucher plan, encourages focus on public school funding
clearforpa.org/2024/02/clear…
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2 Oct 2024
SEIU 668 Retiree Patti Defibaugh is sharing her struggles - and the struggles of her fellow union retirees in retirement without a COLA. Many are in their 80s and 90s.
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2 Oct 2024
Over 20 years with no cola is WRONG, says AFSCME retiree Jeanne Weaver
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Clear PA retweeted
2 Oct 2024
It has been 22 years since Pennsylvania’s public worker retirees have seen a cost of living increase.
Today we’re standing with them to call for a needed and deserved COLA!
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2 Oct 2024
PSEA, Democratic lawmakers and retirees are calling for a bump in pensions to the oldest retired civil servants. Context here: spotlightpa.org/news/2023/07…
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2 Oct 2024
PSEA retiree Robert McVay and his wife are struggling in his retirement without an increase to his pension- he’s received the same amount since he retired in 1998.
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Clear PA retweeted
2 Oct 2024
Public employee retirees are struggling to live as their retirement pensions cannot keep up with the rising cost of inflation.
@SenatorMuth has legislation that would address this serious issue for our retired teachers, municipal employees and more.
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2 Oct 2024
Main sponsor of the Senate bill, @SenatorMuth, is urging her Republican colleagues in the senate to support this long-overdue cost of living increase for pre Act 9 public sector retirees.
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2 Oct 2024
You might notice there’s a bicameral, bipartisan slew of lawmakers here today in support of this COLA for pre-Act 9 retirees. It’s clearly the right thing to do.
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Clear PA retweeted
2 Oct 2024
“We give a damn! Make the investment!”
@SenHughesOffice speaks about our support to help pre-Act 9 public employee retirees get a cost of living adjustment.
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2 Oct 2024
. @RepMalagari says “These individuals are the backbone of our community…yet too many of them face a future overshadowed by financial insecurity.”
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2 Oct 2024
Sen. Hughes notes we have a $14B surplus and there’s no reason why the Legislature can’t make this COLA work.
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2 Oct 2024
“It is a crying shame that people who put the good work in, who taught our children, who served their communities, they can’t get any help,” says @SenatorHughes.
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2 Oct 2024
Public sector retirees are gathered at the Capitol this AM to urge PA lawmakers to pass a COLA for pre-Act 9 retirees - they’ve gone 20 years without a pension increase. @PSEAPres Aaron Chapin is kicking off the press conference.
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Clear PA retweeted
20 Sep 2024
Hundreds of workers in the Bucks County Administration Building joined the picket line for a one-day strike because @seiu668 has gone nearly a year without a contract.
audacy.com/kywnewsradio/news…
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Clear PA retweeted
20 Sep 2024
Wonder if the Bucks County Commissioners can *read the room* now?!
#668Strike #UnionStrong
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Clear PA retweeted
20 Sep 2024
Dozens of SEIU 668 members have gathered in Bucks County to strike. They tell me it’s a historic day as it’s the first time they’ve been on strike. @NBCPhiladelphia
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Clear PA retweeted
20 Sep 2024
The morning shift is out in full force today on the picket line in Bucks County. After nine months without a contract, Bucks County @seiu 668 Members are on STRIKE for a fair contract! #668Strike
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21 Jun 2024
"The Pennsylvania Legislature has not approved a cost-of-living pension adjustment for retired public school teachers and support staff since 2002.
pennlive.com/opinion/2024/06…
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21 Jun 2024
Now keep in mind that our state legislators have voted to give themselves automatic cost-of-living increases in their salaries each and every year.
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21 Jun 2024
But for the hardworking educators, paraprofessionals, secretaries, bus drivers, and countless others who dedicated our lives to public education, we have to go begging, hat in hand."
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