The Alaska Constitution says that public employee retirement benefits “shall not be diminished or impaired.” But the state and retirees have differed on how to interpret this guarantee.
"Retired Public Employees of Alaska"
Retirees still concerned about changes to state health plan
Retired public employees continue to be concerned with changes to the AlaskaCare health plan offered through the state retirement system.
Retired state workers upset with changes to health plan
The State of Alaska is trying to clear up mass confusion over recent changes to its AlaskaCare retiree health plan.