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COLA Upped To Three Percent |
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JULY 1999 - House, Senate Come Through - Without
fanfare, the Massachusetts House and Senate have quietly delivered a
three percent pension cost-of-living increase to retired public
employees and survivors.
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Hull And Chelsea Accept Cola Law |
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JULY 1999 - Both
Hull and Chelsea have accepted the Chapter 17 COLA law, leaving Hingham
and Easthampton as the only two retirement systems in the state whose
retirees are not eligible to receive a COLA.Hull
accepted Chapter 17 at its May 2 Town Meeting and Chelsea's City
Council accepted the statute on June 14. Hull will make a retroactive
COLA payment to July '98 and Chelsea is expected to do the same.
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Hull Town Meeting To Vote On COLA |
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MAY 1999 - Hull,
one of the four remaining communities without a pension COLA provision,
will vote on the Chapter 17 COLA law at the May 2nd Town Meeting.
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Association Opposes Hingham COLA Bill |
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MAY 1999 - Proposal Defies Contractual Rights Of Retirees - Hingham,
one of four retirement systems in the Commonwealth that have failed to
accept Chapter 17 (1997 COLA law), continues to deprive its retirees of
pension increases by insisting on seeking its own personal COLA law.
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MARCH 1999 -
Only four communities have not accepted Chapter 17, Acts of '97, which
allows the local retirement board to pay a COLA under a state mandated
formula each year.
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