QNS By Colum Motherway City Council members and municipal retirees are pushing back against NYC’s plan to switch retiree health coverage...

Members of the DC37 Retirees Association rally outside the group’s Manhattan offices last year after AFSCME took over the organization...

NYCOPSR President Marianne Pizzitola [l] and fellow retirees and supporters rally with Council Member Chris Marte [c] at City Hall park...

On the final day of an annual political conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, New York lawmakers have been buzzing about the potential...

Rockawave By Chris Sommerfeldt Published: Dec 20, 2024 On Wednesday, Dec. 18, the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court,...

On Tuesday, December 17th, the NYC Court of Appeals affirmed the two lower court decisions in favor of the Retirees. Read the decision...

The Chief By MARIANNE PIZZITOLA Published: July 03, 2024 There is no "savings" to be found by forcing retirees into Medicare Advantage...

Chalk Beat NewYork By Claudia Irizarry Aponte, THE CITY Published: June 25, 2024 The United Federation of Teachers announced on Sunday...

Gothamist By Caroline Lewis Published: Jun 24, 2024 The leader of New York City’s public school teacher’s union says his organization is...

City and State NewYork By Bob Hennelly The United Federation of Teachers is no longer supporting the city's controversial attempt to move...

New York Post By Carl Campanile The Michael Mulgrew-linked United Caucus’ Retiree chapter sent a notice to its supporters Saturday saying...

Fortune Well BY Richard Eisenberg These shifts to Medicare Advantage can save money for the companies and state and local government...

The Chief By Richard Khavkine Municipal retirees notch another court victory, but Adams administration will appeal Retired New York City...

NYC Senate By Pete Harckham Published: April 16, 2024 “This is about a fundamental issue of fairness” Albany, NY – New York State Senator...

EMS1 By Chris Sommerfeldt Published: March 23, 2023 NEW YORK — As his administration moves ahead with shifting retired city workers into...

Work-Bites by Joe Maniscalco Michelle Keller, Stu Eber and Neal Frumkin (l to r) join New York City municipal retirees fighting the...

City and State NewYork By Marianne Pizzitola and Gregory N. Heires New York City is Ground Zero in the nationwide fight against...

New York Focus By Sam Mellins In the New York City teachers union, anger over a plan to privatize retiree health care could send a...

Work-Bites  by Joe Maniscalco NYC Municipal Retirees rally on the steps of City Hall before the start of the Jan. 9 hearing on changing...

WestView News By J. Taylor Basker Published: September 25, 2023 In Sicilian legend. Aetna, a beautiful nymph, who inhabited the island...

September 15, 2023 Labor officials ‘less than truthful’ on the Medicare bill, say ex-union leaders Hundreds of retired municipal workers...

New York Daily News by Chris Sommerfeldt Published: Sept 14, 2023 A bipartisan legislative push is afoot on Capitol Hill to prohibit all...

Work-Bites by Joe Maniscalco NYCOPSR President Marianne Pizzitola engages with NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento [l] and NYC Central...

Work-Bites by Joe Maniscalco NYC Organization of Public Service Retirees President Marianne Pizzitola is keeping a close tally on where...