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Legislative/Political Action Conference
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Sheet Metal Workers International
1681 Cope Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109
TENTATIVE AGENDA
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. Registration
9:15 – 9:30 Welcome
Walt Munsterman, Education Minnesota Retired President
Joan Beaver, Legislative/Political Action Committee Chair
9:30 – 10:30 Legislative Commission on Pensions & Retirement
Update
Senator Sandy Pappas, Chair
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 11:00 Retiree Involvement in Campaigns
James Haggar, Education Minnesota Political Action Specialist
11:00 – 12:00 2014 Legislative Update
Jodee Buhr, Education Minnesota Lobbyist
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. Lunch and Featured Speaker
GUEST SPEAKER TO BE DETERMINED
12:45 – 1:30 National Pension Climate and Social Security
Dan Pedrotty, Research & Strategic Initiatives, AFT
1:30 – 2:45 Pension Retirement Report
Duluth and St. Paul Mergers
Defined Benefit / Defined Contribution
Laurie Fiori Hacking, Executive Director, Teacher Retirement
Association (TRA)
2:45 – 3:00 Wrap-Up: Evaluations / Prizes
Tentative Agenda