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Senate moves disability-retirement oversight for correction officers to retirement commission
Summary
Senators approved shifting administrative responsibility for correctional officers’ disability-retirement claims from the Office of Policy and Management to the State Employees Retirement Commission, a procedural change intended to reduce backlog and accelerate decisions.
The Connecticut Senate on Jan. 28 approved a resolution to transfer administrative responsibility for disability-retirement reviews for correctional officers from the Office of Policy and Management’s Office of Labor Relations to the State Employees Retirement Commission.
Senator Austin, who identified himself as a former correctional officer during floor remarks, said the change is administrative and…
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