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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.
In many states, public employee pension plans are known as Public Employee Retirement Systems (PERS). Pension benefits may or may not be changed after an employee is hired, depending on the state and plan, as well as hiring date, years of service, and grandfathering. Retirement age in the public sector is usually lower than in the private sector.
January 21: The death toll from the ongoing winter storms in the United States increases to 89, with most of the deaths reported in Oregon and Tennessee. [4] January 31: The Governor of Oregon Tina Kotek declares a 90-day state of emergency in Portland in response to record deaths from fentanyl. [5]
OCLC 30613075. Master negative: University of Oregon. Corvallis Times - 1888 (in 1 reel). OCLC 09987367. Master negative: University of Washington. Corvallis Times - Aug. 2, 1893 to June 25, 1909. (in 6 reels). OCLC 36710809. Master negative: University of Oregon. Daily Gazette Times - Jan. 1, 1910 to June 17, 1921 (in 13 reels). OCLC 36710789.
Oregon's primary election takes place on May 21. Some dates to know ahead of that day. To participate, add these important dates to your calendar.
The 2024 Oregon Democratic presidential primary was held on May 21, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. [1] [2] 78 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated to Biden. [3] Incumbent President Joe Biden won the primary.
From Veterans Day to Christmas, here are the dates of the 2024 federal holidays. New Year’s Day: Monday, January 1. Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Monday, January 15.
The motto and seal served as Oregon's only symbols until over 50 years later, when the Oregon-grape became the state flower in 1899. Oregon had six official symbols by 1950 and 22 symbols by 2000. The newest symbol of Oregon is brewer's yeast, declared the state microbe in 2013. [2]