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Thu
12
APR |
Follow us on Twitter
You can get news and important updates
on OCERS by following us on Twitter.
Simply click the Twitter link on the
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Tue
20
MAR
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STAR COLA Update
At its regular
meeting on March 19, 2012, the Board of
Retirement unanimously approved payment
of STAR COLA (Supplemental Targeted
Adjustment for Retirees, Cost of Living
Adjustment) for the period
April 1, 2012
through March 31, 2013. STAR COLA is
designed to restore purchasing power for
retirees and survivors who have lost
more than 20 percent of their original
retirement benefit due to inflation.
Click here
for more information. |
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Tue
13
MAR
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OCERS
responds to Stanford Pension Report
OCERS has
issued a response to the recently
published Stanford report examining
OCERS and many of the largest
independent public employee pension
systems in California.
Click here to read OCERS’ response. |
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Tue
21
FEB |
Annual Cost
of Living Adjustment (COLA)
Approved
OCERS benefit recipients will see a cost of living
adjustment (COLA) beginning with their May 1, 2012 monthly
retirement allowance.
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here to read more... |
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Thu
9
FEB |
OCERS’
Analysis of Governor’s Pension Reform
Legislative Language
Click here to view OCERS’ analysis
of how Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed
pension reform legislative language
would likely impact OCERS-covered
employees, as well as employees covered
by other public retirement systems in
the state of California. The full text
of Governor Brown’ letter to legislative
leaders, and the proposed bill language
of his pension reform plan can be found
at:
http://gov.ca.gov/news.php?id=17402
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Wed
1
FEB |
For Your
Information
Would OCERS send a representative to my
home to verify my account information?
No. OCERS staff would never go to your
home to verify your account information.
OCERS takes protecting your confidential
member data very seriously and it is not
necessary for our staff to come to your
home to verify information on your
account.
Click here to view more
Frequently Asked Questions |
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Tue
17
JAN |
Fraud Reporting
Systems Sought
OCERS is seeking
proposals from firms that are able to
provide a confidential reporting system
that is available for employees, vendors
and others to report suspected fraud,
waste, abuse and violations of the
County of Orange Code of Conduct.
Click here for more information
about this Request for Proposal (RFP). |
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Fri
23
DEC |
Actuarial Firms
Sought
OCERS is seeking proposals from actuarial firms familiar with public
employee pension systems to perform an audit of OCERS’ current consulting
actuary The Segal Company.
Click here for more
information about this Request for
Proposal (RFP).
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New Member
Information: Choosing Your Retirement Benefit Plan
Certain eligible employees hired by the County of Orange, Superior Court and Orange County Local Agency Formation Commission
will be required to elect their
retirement benefit formula. To help these eligible members understand details
about Plan O/P ("1.62% at 65") and Plan I/J ("2.7% at 55"), there will be
New Member Orientation Meetings held at OCERS at 10 a.m. on the third
Tuesday of each month. OCERS
is also providing a number of resources to help these members determine which
plan is best for them.
Click here to learn more.
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