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If a Budget Reflects a Party’s Values, Then the GOP Must Not Value Seniors
April 26, 2023: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding H.R. 2811, the House vote on raising the debt ceiling until 2024: "Today the House Republicans voted on t Read More >
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Retirees: Senate Must Confirm Julie Su as Labor Secretary
April 20, 2023: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the Senate vote to confirm Julie Su as Labor Secretary: "Julie Su is exceptionally qualified to be the ne Read More >
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Retiree Groups Announce New Collaboration to Take on the Nation’s Retirement Security Emergency
April 19, 2023: Washington, DC – The National United Committee to Protect Pensions (NUCPP) Board of Directors and the Alliance for Retired Americans (Alliance) are pleased to announce a partnership to address the nation’s retirement securit Read More >
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Congress Reintroduces Protecting the Right to Organize Act
March 07, 2023: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Reps. Bobby Scott (D-VA) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act (H.R. 20 in the House), which would restore the right of workers to f Read More >
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Pension Spending During Covid Pandemic Provided $1.3 Trillion to the Economy
January 09, 2023: Retirees who spent their public and private sector pension benefits in 2020 generated $1.3 trillion in total economic output, supporting nearly 6.8 million jobs across the nation, according to a report released last Wednesday by t Read More >
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Biden Announces $36 Billion in Relief to Avoid Cuts to Promised Pension Benefits
December 12, 2022: President Biden announced $36 billion in financial relief on Thursday to prevent pension benefit cuts for thousands of union workers. Biden was joined by Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, union leaders including AFL-CIO President Read More >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Hosts 2022 Retirement Security Symposium
November 21, 2022: More than a dozen speakers from unions and government agencies, young workers and others shared strategies to address the continuing retirement security emergency in America at the Alliance’s Retirement Security Symposium: An In Read More >
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2022 Retirement Security Symposium
November 17, 2022: On November 15, 2022 the Alliance held an educational retirement security seminar for union leaders, senior staff, legislative representatives, pension advocates, academics, lawyers and young workers. AFL-CIO President Liz Shul Read More >
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Retirees Congratulate Pelosi on Remarkable Career as Speaker
November 17, 2022: Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to step down as Speaker of the House. “Seniors could not have asked for a better champion or mo Read More >
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National Meeting Includes VIP Remarks, Greetings
August 01, 2022: Rep. John Larson (CT) spoke at the National Meeting about the latest developments to his bill to expand Social Security, H.R. 5723, Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust, and thanked the Alliance for its support of Social Security Read More >