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  2. Oregon Public Employees Retirement System - Wikipedia

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    Website. oregon.gov/pers. The Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) is the retirement and disability fund for public employees in the U.S. state of Oregon established in 1946. Employees of the state, school districts, and local governments are eligible for coverage. A health insurance plan for covered retirees was added to the program in 1987.

  3. Public employee pension plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Public employee pension plans in the United States. In the United States, public sector pensions are offered at the federal, state, and local levels of government. They are available to most, but not all, public sector employees. These employer contributions to these plans typically vest after some period of time, e.g. 5 years of service.

  4. Employment Division v. Smith - Wikipedia

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    Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith, 494 U.S. 872 (1990), is a United States Supreme Court case that held that the state could deny unemployment benefits to a person fired for violating a state prohibition on the use of peyote even though the use of the drug was part of a religious ritual.

  5. List of largest pension schemes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    State of Wisconsin Investment Board: $109,960 $105,155 N/A N/A 9 North Carolina Retirement: $106,946 $96,094 88.3% 7.3% 10 Washington State Investment Board: $104,260 $86,615 85.5% 7.7% 11 Ohio Public Employees Retirement System: $97,713 $96,304 80.2% 7.5% 12 New Jersey Division of Investment: $80,486 $76,361 N/A N/A 13 Virginia Retirement ...

  6. Oregon Department of Administrative Services - Wikipedia

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    Website. Official website. The Department of Administrative Services is the agency of the government of the U.S. state of Oregon which is chiefly responsible, through its nine divisions, for administering all of the programs of the Governor and the executive branch, as well as providing administrative and support services to other state ...

  7. List of Oregon state agencies - Wikipedia

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    Administrative Services, Department of. Agriculture, Department of. Air National Guard, Oregon ( Oregon Military Department) Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board. Architect Examiners, Board of. Archives Division ( Oregon Secretary of State) Arts Commission, Oregon ( Oregon Economic and Community Development Department) Asian Affairs ...

  8. Service Employees International Union - Wikipedia

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    Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a labor union representing almost 1.9 million workers in over 100 occupations in the United States and Canada. SEIU is focused on organizing workers in three sectors: healthcare (over half of members work in the healthcare field), including hospital, home care and nursing home workers; public services (government employees, including law ...

  9. Oregon Health Plan - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, the plan's first year of operation, nearly 120,000 new members enrolled, and bad debts at Portland hospitals dropped 16%. [1] The cost of the Oregon Health Plan increased from $1.33 billion in 1993–1995 to $2.36 billion in 1999–2001, leading to budget-tightening measures in the early 2000s; [1] significant cuts would follow in 2003.