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This minimum does not increase automatically. It took persistence, but retirees in Washington state will soon see a 3% cost-of-living (COLA) increase. This COLA is applied on July 1 for members who have been retired for at least one year. June 30, 2021, Actuarial Valuation Report (AVR). The Select Committees web site includes further information on its members and responsibilities. The following are our legislative priorities for this session: Plan 1 COLA: The Select Committee on Pension Policythe body tasked with making changes to the pension systemhas recommended that the legislature pass another 3% COLA, up to $110 per month, during the 2023 . Permitting individuals retired from the public employees retirement system, the teachers retirement system, and the school employees retirement system additional opportunities to work for a school district for up to 1,040 hours per school year while in receipt of pension benefits until July 1, 2025. 2023, Everett Herald and Sound Publishing, Inc. Advertising in The Herald Business Journal, Editorial: Clean Air Agency plan sets path to breathing easier, Alicias View: Curbing choices of others we want for ourselves, Comment: Justice requires change in how we view juveniles pasts, Comment: Housing shouldnt come at cost of city zoning control, Forum: Herald failed journalistic duty in canceling Dilbert, Forum: A license isnt needed to speak; same goes for a gun, Schwab: Fabrication, nullification and putrefaction, Editorial: State AGs lawsuit may protect medication abortion, Comment: Why its not OK for a poll to ask if, its OK to be white, Renters need limits placed to prevent gouging by landlords, Comment: A past in prison shouldnt prevent citizens from voting, Fact Check: No, Nikki Haley; foreign aid doesnt go to U.S. enemies, You can tell us about news and ask us about our journalism by emailing, If you have an opinion you wish to share for publication, send a letter to the editor to. Inflation Data webpage. Hours: Monday thru Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. What can I do while on time loss? Passed House, passed Senate, on to Governor. UWRA xXMs6WqfdsqjN.h!Bq{~jwIZDKxx]>Uw/ =+% | r Hm1 AXd"c!t>-Fh:\O~LzzQ;nKh6[n6e-F=F% 50gf#3@J(5(>Y)2]@*"SP_*_Yc;>-T~A|yULPrSbv_ZpEgC-x~WQ\3JsC+%vVhU&, \|3\>R\"%9:#k L%p$x 3/soy='kd-!2X1C\t7Bi|w^3dL8[zAY&F3Bbc`J)-DQ(`-~t$WGSMTu v;tof/CnN{[-uvnU*PBtk6;]nft98nxn^yo_'(*H`4=\fipR$ *K>^TiZe2]fnE.9DywID >]]>D_k#^ANAIE*fgp=+v*]s&[!