📢EDUCATOR VOICE: “Alaska faces a crisis with hundreds of vacancies among police officers, Alaska State Troopers and teachers. Reform of our broken pension system is essential to fix this problem." #pensionsforpublicservice#akleg https://t.co/p78kxSTj3g
It has been 411 days since House State Affairs held a hearing on one of the most pressing issues facing Alaska.
That streak ends TODAY!
SB 88, a bill to provide #PensionsForPublicService, is scheduled for a hearing today at 6:00 PM. #akleg
Public employees across Alaska are stretched thin.
Without an incentive for employees to stay in Alaska, outmigration will continue to wreak havoc on public services. We need #PensionsforPublicService now. #akleg
Today! If you're in Juneau, come join the Alaska Professional Fire Fighters Association @akpffa as we rally together to bring awareness to the dire shortages in Alaska's essential public safety sector.
#pensionsforpublicservice#akleg
Alaska's public workforce is experiencing historically high vacancy rates. Pensions are the long-term benefits that keep public employees on the job. #pensionsforpublicservice#akleg
Public employees in Alaska show up to serve their communities every single day.
It's time they had access to a secure retirement. #pensionsforpublicservice
Check out this opinion piece by Dominic Lozano, president of the Alaska Professional Fire Fighters Association: https://t.co/Bi14ZCmzAn
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Join us for a virtual rally tomorrow to learn critical updates about SB 88 and how YOU can help -- #PensionsforPublicService#akleg https://t.co/mPgCMdSiRC
Big thanks to Senator Cathy Giessel and all the members of the Alaska State Senate for advancing SB 88! We are one step closer to securing a reasonable retirement benefit for Alaska's public workforce! #akleg#pensionsforpublicservice
The Alaska Senate advanced legislation that would reestablish a public-sector pension in an effort to address significant challenges with the recruitment and retention of public employees and teachers. https://t.co/mhTCxr6yPd
Thank you to these 17 parents for speaking up in the @adndotcom Public education is essential to retaining Alaska’s workforce "We ask this not just for our children’s sake, but also for our economy." https://t.co/JVbNO8IZh8 #akleg