Tag: public sector benefits

Weirton City Council Reviews Insurance Plans with Selective 17.8% Health Premium Increase

City of Weirton reviews employee insurance plans, selects Highmark with a 17.8% health premium increase amid market challenges. Updates on vision, dental, and life insurance plans.

NYSHIP 2026 Premium Increase at 9.6% with Offset Benefits for State Employees

NY State Health Insurance Program premiums rise 9.6% in 2026 amid national cost trends. PEF offers Productivity Enhancement Program and Flexible Spending Accounts to offset increases. Enrollment deadline December 8.

US Virgin Islands Advance Bills to Streamline GERS Disability Annuities, Honor NCSL

US Virgin Islands move to streamline disability annuity approvals in GERS, cutting bureaucratic delays and costs. Legislation also honors 50 years of the National Conference of State Legislatures.