Articles for category CalPERS
Posted Nov 20, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will begin offering the option to apply for a federally compliant REAL ID driver license or identification (ID) card beginning January 22, 2018, at DMV offices statewide. Californians may choose either a REAL ID or a federal non-compliant card.
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Posted Nov 06, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
Please note: CSR has an upcoming election.
The Chapter Officers & Delegates Election is for new 3 year terms in all 26 chapters.
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Posted Oct 05, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
David Miller was declared the unofficial winner of Position A on the CalPERS Board of Administration, while Position B will go to a runoff election next month because no candidate received a majority of the votes cast.
In the vote for the Position B seat, the top two vote-getters, Incumbent Michael Bilbrey and challenger Margaret Brown, will face each other in a runoff election.
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Posted Sep 20, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) named Charles A. Asubonten as its chief financial officer (CFO) to oversee all of its financial systems and risk programs of the $336 billion pension fund.
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Posted Sep 11, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Public Employees' Retirement System annual health Open Enrollment period for the 2018 calendar year starts September 11 and ends October 6, 2017. During this time, members enrolled in CalPERS health plans have the opportunity to review health coverage options for 2018 from the system's seven Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and three self-funded Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) health plans.
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Posted Aug 24, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
The ballots will begin mailing on Sept 1, 2017, and then members (active and retirees alike) have the option to vote either by returning the ballot by mail, voting online or voting by phone.
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Posted Aug 23, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
CSR announced it has endorsed Margaret Brown for Position B on the CalPERS Board.
The 2017-2018 Member-At-Large election is the first to use The California Public Employees’ Retirement [Read More...]
Posted Jul 31, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
CSR announced it has endorsed two candidates: Michael Flaherman and David Miller for Position A on the CalPERS Board. “We are confident both candidates will continue to advocate for the rights of retirees,” CSR President Tim Behrens stated.
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Posted Jun 01, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
Attached is a copy of the drugs that OptumRx moved down to a lower cost tier for EGWP/Medicare as of 4/1/17.
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Posted May 30, 2017 by Jamee V
CalPERS
CalPERS has announced their new voting procedures for the 2017-2018 election in hopes of increasing voter participation. Retired members (excluding survivors and beneficiaries) whose effective date of retirement is on or before July 1, 2017 are eligible to vote in this election. All eligible members will be able to cast their vote for two member-at-large seats in one of three ways...
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