VA Disability Compensation Rates 2026: The Department of Veterans Affairs, also called the VA, has shared the disability ...

Minnesota offers a cautionary tale of increasing PTSD disabilities, says columnist Mark Patinkin. In Central Falls, 49 of 108 police and fire retirees are on disability – 45%. In Johnston, it's 75%.

About 24% of pensions paid to police and firefighters by the state-run pension system are disability pensions, raising concerns about cost. Recent changes have made it easier for retired first ...

(WJAR) — Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee explained his reasoning for allowing a new measure expanding firefighter disability pensions to become law without his signature, over the objections of municipal ...

No Section Police disability retirements stressing communities, sending state pension costs soaring The Public Employees Retirement Association estimates that police and fire pensions are costing $40 ...

An NYPD officer debilitated by COVID and unable to work again won’t get a line-of-duty disability pension because of disagreement at the Police Pension Fund over how to handle such cases. Although the ...

In today’s evolving retirement landscape, understanding pension plans is crucial. While only 15% of private sector workers in the United States had access to traditional defined benefit pension plans ...

Top Connecticut state officials — including the governor, legislative leaders and those overseeing the retirement system — vowed to make a series of sweeping reforms to address glaring loopholes in ...

A former Tenafly police officer who retired in 2022 due to complications from long COVID has won an appeal that will recognize his disability was due to his illness and thus increases his monthly ...