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CURRENT NEWS: 2011 Spring Newsletter, 2010 Annual Statement, Regular Compensation Update, 2010 Valuation Report, Supplemental Regulations, 2011 COLA Adoption Cola, Fall Newsflash

December 19, 2011 - Please find a summary of Chapter 176 of the Acts of 2011. Chapter 176 Summary

December 5, 2011 - On November 18, 2011, the Governor signed into law Chapter 176 of the Acts of 2011, AN ACT PROVIDING FOR PENSION REFORM AND BENEFIT MODERNIZATION. An analysis of the impact of this new law is being conducted and will be posted shortly. Click on the following link to view the law. Acts of 2011.

November 14, 2011 - PERAC Pension News

October 13, 2011 - 2011 Fall Newsflash posted.

October 6, 2011 - The Middlesex County Retirement Board hosted a Chief Executive Officers Meeting to discuss Pension Reform, Appropriations, Investments and Operations of The Middlesex County Retirement System. To view the presentations, please click on the following. Middlesex, Segal, PERAC, PRIM

September 27, 2011 - The Center for State & Local Government Excellence has posted an Issue Brief, Comparing Compensation: State-Local Versus Private Sector Workers, which examines wages and benefits in the public sector.

June 1, 2011 - 2011 Spring Newsletter posted.

May 2, 2011 - 2010 Annual Statement posted to website under News & Events Reports & Statements Section.

April 5, 2011 - Two recent reports of interest to our members have been issued by the non-partisan Massachusetts budget and Policy Center. These reports examine public employee compensation and state pension costs in Massachusetts. These reports may be found on this page under recent articles & reports and also under news and events.

March 24, 2011 - The Middlesex County Retirement Board hosted a Compensation Specialists Meeting. To view the powerpoint, please click here: Compensation Specialists

January 2011 - On January  18, 2011, Governor Patrick submitted to the Legislature H35, An Act providing for additonal pension reform and benefits modernization. To review the bill, click here: http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/House

WELCOME TO OUR WEBSITE!

The Middlesex County Retirement Board is pleased to provide our active and retired members, their families, and the public, access to information about the Middlesex County Retirement System.

It is our intention that the website be used as a helpful retirement planning tool, as a reliable source of important explanations of the public employee retirement law, and a way to report current news about retirement benefits.

Originally created by an Act of the Legislature in 1911, the Middlesex County Retirement System is the fourth largest of the 105 retirement systems in the Commonwealth. We provide retirement, disability and survivor benefits to approximately 5,000 retirees and 10,000 active employees of 31 Towns and 39 Districts and Authorites within Middlesex County. We're happy that you have visited and we encourage you to browse often!

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Middlesex County Retirement Board is to provide secure retirement benefits lawfully earned through public service to the members and beneficiaries of the Middlesex County Retirement System, and to administer those benefits with the highest degree of Prudence, Integrity and Fiscal Responsibility.

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OPEN MEETING NOTICE
NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING:

Date: Friday, Feb 10, 2012
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: MCRS, 25 Linnell Circle, Billerica, MA
Regular Board Meeting
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RECENT ARTICLES & REPORTS

Comparing Compensation: State-Local Versus Private Sector Workers - Posted 9/27/11

Workforce Characteristics and Wages in the Public and Private Sectors - Posted 4/5/11

Demystifing the State Pension System - Posted 4/5/11

Out of Balance? Comparing Public and Private Sector Compensation Over 20 Years. Posted 4/10


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2011 Fall/Winter
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2010 Winter/Fall Newsletter
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2010 June Newsflash
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2010 Spring/Summer
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2009 Spring/Summer Newsletter

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Middlesex County Retirement Board
25 Linnell Circle - P.O. Box 160 - Billerica, MA 01865

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