Meet Your Board: A look at RLACEI Board Members – April
Neil retired from the City of Los Angeles in 1996 after completing a little more than 33 years of service. He started with the City in the Engineering Division of Street Maintenance...
Paulette Grady is a Retiree on the Move.
Paulette Grady has enjoyed life in retirement since January 2006. She retired from the DWP and was employed with the City for 34 years. During her tenure with the City, she worked in...
LACERS BOARD UPDATE: LACERS Pension Investments Diverse With Long Term Focus
A column on investment results is always dated news because it is prepared before the always-changing financial markets move up and down. Now this is especially true as we all follow the responses to...
LEGISLATIVE REPORT: Coronavirus Making Pensions Outside LACERS Unstable
Well, what more can one comment on the past month’s disastrous slide into recession due to the COVID-19 virus? We are in perilous times, with people out of work, businesses closing up for good, restricting social activity to one’s house, hoping to avoid catching the virus, etc. But for us Retirees...
LACERS BOARD UPDATE: Meeting Remotely, LACERS Board Frees Up More Cash
Before we get to the LACERS Report, I want to mention the difficult time we all have ahead in dealing with the novel coronavirus outbreak. We may be affected ourselves or our friends and family...
Emergency Preparedness: LACERS Was Ready!
More than ten years ago, LACERS began planning for a disaster. Staff worked on plans for how to respond to a very localized event impacting just the building LACERS is in...
Sharon Williams is a Retiree on the Move.
Sharon J. Williams retired from the City of Los Angeles in 2019 after more than 34 years of service...
A Note on COVID-19
As we enter into another month of “shelter-in-place” and “safer at home” quarantines, we hope that everyone and their families are staying safe and taking all precautions necessary to stay healthy...
Meet the Personnel Breakfast Group
Meet the Personnel Breakfast Group, which also refers to itself as the Golden Girls and the Bronze Girls. The one thing these ladies have in common, other than being Retired and enjoying every bit of it, is that they all worked in Personnel...
A Reflection by Dennis Harding, RLACEI Director
It goes without saying that life is full of surprises (well, I said it anyway). Surprises can be good, bad, and/or life changing. For me, a not-so-good life-changing surprise came many years ago in the form of a letter from Uncle Sam that started...
