Members speak up on healthcare

An important first step, S4438 has first committee hearing  Earlier today, NJEA members made their voices heard at the NJ Senate’s State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee meeting.…

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NJEA statement on adoption of 2027 SEHBP rates

The School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission (SEHBC) today approved a more than 34 percent health insurance rate increase for participating school districts. Despite repeated requests for information and proposals to…

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NJEA & NEA endorse candidates for Congress

The NEA Fund for Children and Public Education, which makes endorsements in federal elections, has announced additional endorsements to their list of candidates for the November general election. Based on…

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Solutions to rising health insurance costs

By Marybeth Beichert and Sarah Favinger  Rising health insurance costs for public employees in New Jersey have frequently been in the news in recent years, leading some government officials to…

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