VSEA Retirement Legislation Begins Moving Through House
H. 448 will increase most VSEA member’s pension contribution by 1.3 percent over a five-year period, when the additional contribution will sunset.
H. 448 will increase most VSEA member’s pension contribution by 1.3 percent over a five-year period, when the additional contribution will sunset.
“Essentially, [VSEA] got everything [it] asked for, and all the state’s arguments were summarily shut down,” [VSEA Associate General Counsel Abigail]Winters said.
Event was held at the Cap Plaza Hotel in Montpelier.
"The fired nursing director, Nancy McGreevy, had been hired to the $119,100 position late last year and had managed to improve morale among the hospital’s nursing staff, many of whom have been forced to work extended hours caring for seriously mental ill patients at the aging facility, [Paul] O’Kane said."