La Junta de TRS vota sobre cambios a los planes médicos de TRS-Care
La Junta Directiva del Sistema de Jubilación de Maestros de Texas (TRS) se reunió el 13 y 14 de julio para su reunión trimestral. La Junta de TRS discutió la transición a un nuevo administrador de beneficios de farmacia, votó a favor de aumentar los deducibles para el plan de seguro médico TRS-Care Standard y reveló las fechas de las Ferias de Salud de Otoño de TRS-Care. A pesar de estos cambios, […]
Los presidentes de distrito de TRTA se reúnen para una conferencia anual
La Asociación de Maestros Jubilados de Texas (TRTA) da la bienvenida a sus veinte presidentes de distrito a Pflugerville esta semana para la Conferencia de Liderazgo de Presidentes de Distrito (DPLC) anual del 10 al 14 de julio. Los presidentes, que sirven como vínculos vitales con las más de 240 secciones locales de TRTA en todo el estado, están recibiendo capacitación e información fundamental para sus funciones. TRTA también da la bienvenida a […]
TRTA Hosts Live Event on Facebook and YouTube, Announces Constitutional Amendment Election Plans
Tim Lee, the Texas Retired Teachers Association’s (TRTA) Executive Director, hosted a live event on Facebook and YouTube on July 11. He was joined by members of the TRTA Board of Directors and District Presidents. During the live event, Lee announced TRTA’s plans to get out the vote for the November 7 election. The election […]
REMINDER: Tim Lee to Host Facebook/YouTube Live Event July 11
Tim Lee, the Texas Retired Teachers Association’s (TRTA) Executive Director, will be kicking off a series of Facebook and YouTube live events on July 11 at 4 p.m. CDT. The series will focus on passing the constitutional amendment related to a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retirees in the November election. You can read more about the […]
Happy Independence Day!
Happy Fourth of July to our dedicated Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) members! We thank you for your continued support and pursuit of improved benefits for all Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirees. We hope you will join TRTA Executive Director Tim Lee one week from today as he broadcasts live from Facebook and […]
Tim Lee será el anfitrión del evento en vivo de Facebook/YouTube el 11 de julio
Members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) have started receiving their copies of TRTA’s quarterly news bulletin, The VOICE, with information about what transpired during the 88th Legislative Session that adjourned on Memorial Day. We have received many calls and emails asking about the next steps in the process for supporting the constitutional amendment […]
Senate Bill 10 Signed by Governor Abbott
Today, June 13, 2023, Senate Bill 10 was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott. As members of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) know, SB 10 is the bill that includes the supplemental payment/stipend amounts and percentages of the cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for eligible Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirees. Several TRTA members, […]
Tim Lee Live Tomorrow at 4 P.M. On Facebook and YouTube
Tim Lee, the Texas Retired Teacher’s Association’s (TRTA) Executive Director, will be live on Facebook and YouTube tomorrow, June 1, at 4 p.m. CST. He will discuss member questions regarding SB 10. On May 28, the Texas House passed SB 10. Learn more about the bill’s details here. We are asking members to please renew their […]
Texas House Passes Senate Bill 10
Today, May 28, 2023, the Texas House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 10 in its amended form after being deliberated by a conference committee of Senators and Representatives over the past several weeks. The bill passed the Senate unanimously on May 27 and will now be sent to Governor Greg Abbott. As members of the […]
Texas Senate Passes Senate Bill 10
Today, May 27, 2023, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 10 in its amended form after being deliberated by a conference committee of Senators and Representatives over the past several weeks. The bill must receive a final vote from the Texas House before being sent to the Governor. As members of the Texas Retired Teachers […]