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Extreme Wealth Inequality at All Ages is Tied to Retirement Struggles for Many Americans
October 04, 2021: Researchers with the National Institute on Retirement Security have found stark wealth inequality among members of the Baby Boom generation, which they defined as Americans aged 55-73. The entire bottom half of Baby Boomers hel Read More >
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Nabisco Workers Go On Strike in Five States to Fight Offshoring, Preserve Pension Benefits
August 30, 2021: Nabisco employees, represented by the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) are on strike to protest offshoring of jobs to Mexico as well as requiring 10-hour workdays without overtim Read More >
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Retirees Applaud Election of Liz Shuler and Fred Redmond to lead the AFL-CIO
August 20, 2021: Statement of Robert Roach, Jr., President of the Alliance for Retired Americans, on the AFL-CIO Executive Council’s election today of Liz Shuler as President of the AFL-CIO and of Fred Redmond to succeed Ms. Shuler as AFL-CIO Se Read More >
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Retirees Mourn the Death of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
August 09, 2021: The 4.4 million members of the Alliance for Retired Americans are united in mourning the untimely death of Richard Trumka, President of the AFL-CIO. He was 72. “Richard Trumka was a legendary labor leader and he was also my f Read More >
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Retirees Mourn the Death of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
August 05, 2021: The 4.4 million members of the Alliance for Retired Americans are united in mourning the untimely death of Richard Trumka, President of the AFL-CIO. “Richard Trumka was a legendary labor leader and he was also my friend. Work Read More >
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Senate Holds Hearing on PRO Act, Proponents Drum Up Support
July 26, 2021: The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension (HELP) Committee held a hearing Thursday morning on H.R. 842, the PRO Act. This bill would protect the rights of workers to unionize in several ways. In her opening statement, Sen. Read More >
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77,739 Retirees Call on Congress to Pass the Social Security Fairness Act
June 17, 2021: Retirees from across the country today submitted tens of thousands of petition signatures to 36 key senators and members of Congress urging them to pass S. 1302 and H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act. These provisions r Read More >
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News: President Biden Signs Law Saving Multiemployer Pension Plans from Insolvency
March 25, 2021: One of the most important parts of the American Rescue Plan for union members and numerous other workers and retirees is its provision saving multiemployer pension plans from insolvency. More than ten million Americans, including Read More >
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Retirees Applaud Action to Save Multiemployer Pension Plans from Insolvency
March 10, 2021: More than ten million Americans will have greatly increased pension security for the benefits they have earned thanks to a provision in the American Rescue Plan which President Biden will sign into law this week. “Working peo Read More >
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Biden-Harris Victory a Win for Retirees
November 07, 2020: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the 2020 presidential election results: “The 4.4 million members of the Alliance for Retired Americans Read More >