Our mission is to ensure that all public employees have access to a secure defined benefit pension plan.
From the Blog
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This Week in Pensions: May 29, 2026 
This Week in Pensions: May 29, 2026
Welcome to this week’s roundup of pension news across the country. This week, we’re highlighting the continued fight for retirement security in Alaska, the importance of pensions during times of economic uncertainty, growing concern over Alaska’s public workforce crisis, and…
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Alaska’s Road to Retirement Security: The Rise and Fall of HB 78 
Alaska’s Road to Retirement Security: The Rise and Fall of HB 78
After Historic Progress, Alaska’s HB 78 Fight Is Not Over For the first time since Alaska closed its defined benefit pension system nearly two decades ago, a bill to restore pensions for public employees cleared both chambers of the Legislature…
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Why Market Volatility Makes Pensions More Important 
Why Market Volatility Makes Pensions More Important
When markets are calm, it can be easy to forget how fragile retirement security has become for millions of Americans. But in periods of economic uncertainty, the weaknesses of a retirement system that depends heavily on individual savings accounts become…
Real Stories
Hear Leighton’s Story
Meet Leighton, a dedicated member of the Department of Corrections for over 19 years. Every day, individuals like him play a crucial role in maintaining the fabric of our communities. In his story, Leighton shares how his decision to stay in this challenging job was influenced by the security of his pension. Do you have a story to share about your experiences in the public sector and the importance of your pension? We’d love to hear from you!
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Protect Your Future: Stand Up for Public Employee Pensions
While we have no immediate action right now, your support for defined benefit pensions remains vital. Sign up now to become part of our advocacy network dedicated to safeguarding the retirement security of those who serve our communities. By joining, you’ll receive updates on legislative developments, opportunities for engagement, and ways to advocate for fair and secure pensions for public servants. Your voice is crucial in ensuring that those who dedicate their careers to public service can retire with dignity and peace of mind. Join us in protecting the futures of our dedicated public employees. Sign up today and make a lasting impact.
