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About The Oregon state employee. (Salem, Oregon.) 1944-195? | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1949)
14 After all, if one does leave the ser vice and wislfes his own money^Bfel|, he will* have built up j list that much mqrfey Also, unless those who clo elect to pay but* 5% to change over before a two year period, they w ill be stuck with that 5% rate and the accompanying lesser State con tribution f(^^^>rest of their service. If one considers the State’s contribu tion as an indirect part of their sal ary, and it can i ustl v f bffi^JconsjftSBM why^not draw the full permissimej / c o m ^ a B ^ ^ a .fo p a y in g the'higher rate I g a:. higher S^t^^^njtributibia^^^^M p e p s lM K H y It is proper and so in tended that every employee be pro vided with an adequate pension upon retirement due to age or disability. Our O SEA ' Group Life Insurance c o S f age ,fpr members cannot be kept in folge for a his membership dues paid up. Many members have had their policies lapse in this way which results ..in.non-cov erage under I the insurance. If one needs, insurance protection, and who doesnB jp it important not to take chances on having the life insur ance lapse just because one forgets to keep his OSEA dues paid up. Are you an active|pSEA member in good standing? You can’t buy life insur ance s^ leS s cost than through the OSEA Group Life Insurance plan! By means of this advance service, the retiring employf^J^zilLj be? told what his pension allowance would be unai^BaSe choices he may be interested in, and it also serves to ffurnish infor- mation^^^^W^^®Ke required by tlx Retirement payment can be made by them. It is asked by the Department that this advance service be not ab!^ W W y the e p I g M ^ ^ B B E g ^ m d - for use only by those who definitely plan to retire within 30 to 60 days of using the form. A copy o^SeWB^m^^meoeen sent to most supervisors in the De partment. State employees will not be granted a holiday on Columbus day, O ctober legislative assembly abol ished this day as a legal state Koli,day. The legislature actually considered dropping Armistice Day, Lincoln’s B ir tlfday and Coll111ibus Day but en& ed with elimin ¿t’i'hg only Columbufs D aW VETERANS IN SU R A N C E S D IV ID E N D « By Larry Quinlin Oregon State Department of Veterans Affairs I State employees who saw World War II service are reminded that forms are no w a vailable to apply for EfflEierall payments on their National S erv ^ ^ lL ifO ^ ^ M ^ ^ ^ H B M ^ S e for di vidends— which will amount to $2.8 We S iM W e fa new Chapter, Ante billions to be paid some lope Chapter No. 46, co m ^ ^ n g |B veterans or their survivors— are those charter members from the Highway who took out GI insurance prior to Department at Lakeview and vicinity. Jan. 1, 1946, and carried it for three A ll OSEA members will be pleased mbnth^_oxfloi^^^B at. this new addition t,o'pur ever-grow Dividends will be paid whether the ing ranks.- We look foEward to getting GI insurance has lapsed or not, I but better acquainted with our new fellow veterans must apply to the Veterans members at the Council Meeting at Administration on forms obtainable at Portland,. Good luck and welcom&Cr such places as postoffices, V A regional and field offices, veterans’ organ iza- As a service to its em pl|SB|gthe Oxe^ tions, county service offices, and the gon State Highway Department has state Department of Veterans’ A f- prepared a form for the use of those fairs, State Library building, Salem, of its'' employees who are planning te£ and?415*S.W. 11th Ave., Po^Wahdl - retire, whereby they can obtain data The state veterans’ department has regarding the Retirement Act pen- published a four-page folder explain sions and settlement options in ad ing details of applying, and discuss vance. ing some of the factors involved in the
