Alliance for Retired Americans
@retiredams.bsky.social
A national organization that fights for retirement security and advocates for seniors and retirees. 4.4 million retirees strong and growing.
https://retiredamericans.org/
https://retiredamericans.org/
🚫📝 🟰 🚫☕️ We're in solidarity with Starbucks workers fighting for a voice on the job.
Learn how you can get involved: https://www.nocontractnocoffee.org/?utm_source=influencers&utm_campaign=StarbucksWorkersUnited
Learn how you can get involved: https://www.nocontractnocoffee.org/?utm_source=influencers&utm_campaign=StarbucksWorkersUnited
November 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🚫📝 🟰 🚫☕️ We're in solidarity with Starbucks workers fighting for a voice on the job.
Learn how you can get involved: https://www.nocontractnocoffee.org/?utm_source=influencers&utm_campaign=StarbucksWorkersUnited
Learn how you can get involved: https://www.nocontractnocoffee.org/?utm_source=influencers&utm_campaign=StarbucksWorkersUnited
🍂🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from the Alliance! Today and all days, we're thankful for older Americans who put decades into hard work building our communities!
November 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🍂🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from the Alliance! Today and all days, we're thankful for older Americans who put decades into hard work building our communities!
🦃🍽️ Need to get those last-minute items for tomorrow's dinner? Support labor and buy union-made products! You can find worker-friendly brands at the AFL-CIO website.
🔗: https://aflcio.org/union-thanksgiving
🔗: https://aflcio.org/union-thanksgiving
November 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🦃🍽️ Need to get those last-minute items for tomorrow's dinner? Support labor and buy union-made products! You can find worker-friendly brands at the AFL-CIO website.
🔗: https://aflcio.org/union-thanksgiving
🔗: https://aflcio.org/union-thanksgiving
More relief is on the way for seniors struggling with high drug prices, thanks to the landmark law that requires Medicare to negotiate lower prices with Big Pharma. Passing that law was 20+ years in the making, but the dividends are real.
🔗 Read our full statement: https://ow.ly/jhHO50Xy9fb
🔗 Read our full statement: https://ow.ly/jhHO50Xy9fb
November 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
More relief is on the way for seniors struggling with high drug prices, thanks to the landmark law that requires Medicare to negotiate lower prices with Big Pharma. Passing that law was 20+ years in the making, but the dividends are real.
🔗 Read our full statement: https://ow.ly/jhHO50Xy9fb
🔗 Read our full statement: https://ow.ly/jhHO50Xy9fb
Let us be very clear: While some lawmakers remain steadfast on stripping away our health care, we refuse to be quiet. We'll continue to do everything in our power to protect and strengthen care for all Americans.
🔗: https://wapo.st/4ifLm4
🔗: https://wapo.st/4ifLm4
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Let us be very clear: While some lawmakers remain steadfast on stripping away our health care, we refuse to be quiet. We'll continue to do everything in our power to protect and strengthen care for all Americans.
🔗: https://wapo.st/4ifLm4
🔗: https://wapo.st/4ifLm4
🦃🍽️ Have you done your Thanksgiving shopping yet? Give your thanks to workers and cook your dinner with union-made products. Union brands are easy to find, thanks to a nifty guide on the @aflcio.org website!
🔗: aflcio.org/union-tha...
🔗: aflcio.org/union-tha...
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🦃🍽️ Have you done your Thanksgiving shopping yet? Give your thanks to workers and cook your dinner with union-made products. Union brands are easy to find, thanks to a nifty guide on the @aflcio.org website!
🔗: aflcio.org/union-tha...
🔗: aflcio.org/union-tha...
📰 From defending retirement benefits to stopping harmful SSDI cuts, our fight continues. Our Friday Alert newsletter breaks down everything you need to know!
✉️ Never miss a beat — sign up for Friday Alerts and get the latest in retiree news in your inbox each week: https://ow.ly/pb9S50Xw1J2
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November 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
📰 From defending retirement benefits to stopping harmful SSDI cuts, our fight continues. Our Friday Alert newsletter breaks down everything you need to know!
✉️ Never miss a beat — sign up for Friday Alerts and get the latest in retiree news in your inbox each week: https://ow.ly/pb9S50Xw1J2
✉️ Never miss a beat — sign up for Friday Alerts and get the latest in retiree news in your inbox each week: https://ow.ly/pb9S50Xw1J2
🔨⛰️ The West Virginia Alliance held its Annual Convention this week! Members discussed the future of retirement security in the Mountain State and elected its new leadership. Congratulations to all!
November 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM
🔨⛰️ The West Virginia Alliance held its Annual Convention this week! Members discussed the future of retirement security in the Mountain State and elected its new leadership. Congratulations to all!
🔔 We stand with workers on strike at Starbucks locations across the country! Learn how you can get involved and say #NoContractsNoCoffee: https://seiu.co/NoStarbucks
November 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
🔔 We stand with workers on strike at Starbucks locations across the country! Learn how you can get involved and say #NoContractsNoCoffee: https://seiu.co/NoStarbucks
While we've spoken a lot about how Medicaid cuts will affect rural hospitals, we can't forget how city residents will also be hurt. Congress needs to reverse Medicaid cuts so that everyone can get the care they need.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/Q7L550XuVe2
Learn more: https://ow.ly/Q7L550XuVe2
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
While we've spoken a lot about how Medicaid cuts will affect rural hospitals, we can't forget how city residents will also be hurt. Congress needs to reverse Medicaid cuts so that everyone can get the care they need.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/Q7L550XuVe2
Learn more: https://ow.ly/Q7L550XuVe2
The Alliance joined lawmakers and advocates to speak out against the Administration's decision to limit disability benefits. Yesterday, it was announced these plans have been abandoned. A good reminder that when we fight, we win!
🔗 Read our full statement: ow.ly/Psqz50XuNVE
🔗 Read our full statement: ow.ly/Psqz50XuNVE
November 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The Alliance joined lawmakers and advocates to speak out against the Administration's decision to limit disability benefits. Yesterday, it was announced these plans have been abandoned. A good reminder that when we fight, we win!
🔗 Read our full statement: ow.ly/Psqz50XuNVE
🔗 Read our full statement: ow.ly/Psqz50XuNVE
📺 This year's Retirement Security Symposium had a full house in DC, but plenty of Alliance members tuned in from across the country! In Dallas, members of came together for a watch party.
If you have photos from your watch party, send them our way!
If you have photos from your watch party, send them our way!
November 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
📺 This year's Retirement Security Symposium had a full house in DC, but plenty of Alliance members tuned in from across the country! In Dallas, members of came together for a watch party.
If you have photos from your watch party, send them our way!
If you have photos from your watch party, send them our way!
Our own Maureen Dunn was one of the final speakers at our Annual Retirement Security Symposium! Her presentation went over how seniors can stay safe online with the ever-growing presence of AI.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch the full stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch the full stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
November 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Our own Maureen Dunn was one of the final speakers at our Annual Retirement Security Symposium! Her presentation went over how seniors can stay safe online with the ever-growing presence of AI.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch the full stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch the full stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
We're wrapping up our Annual Retirement Security Symposium with a joint presentation from our own Richard Fiesta and David Simon! Together, they're looking at what's in store for Social Security through a policy lens.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://ow.ly/REpA50XumpW
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://ow.ly/REpA50XumpW
November 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We're wrapping up our Annual Retirement Security Symposium with a joint presentation from our own Richard Fiesta and David Simon! Together, they're looking at what's in store for Social Security through a policy lens.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://ow.ly/REpA50XumpW
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://ow.ly/REpA50XumpW
☕️💪 Starbucks employees across the country are on strike, and Alliance members are joining @sbworkersunited.org on the picket line to say #NoContractsNoCoffee! Pictured here is Jody, a member of our Pennsylvania chapter, at a rally in York, PA!
Learn how you can support workers: seiu.co/NoStarbucks
Learn how you can support workers: seiu.co/NoStarbucks
November 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
☕️💪 Starbucks employees across the country are on strike, and Alliance members are joining @sbworkersunited.org on the picket line to say #NoContractsNoCoffee! Pictured here is Jody, a member of our Pennsylvania chapter, at a rally in York, PA!
Learn how you can support workers: seiu.co/NoStarbucks
Learn how you can support workers: seiu.co/NoStarbucks
Social Security celebrated its 90th anniversary this year. What do experts have to say about its economic impact and public perception? Dan Doonan and Tyler Bond of @retirementsecurity.bsky.social share their findings.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POm...
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POm...
November 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Social Security celebrated its 90th anniversary this year. What do experts have to say about its economic impact and public perception? Dan Doonan and Tyler Bond of @retirementsecurity.bsky.social share their findings.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POm...
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POm...
The Retirement Security Symposium continues with remarks from Congressman John Larson on the importance of protecting and strengthening Social Security!
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
November 19, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The Retirement Security Symposium continues with remarks from Congressman John Larson on the importance of protecting and strengthening Social Security!
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
"Private Equity and Retirement Security - Hero or Villain?" — this year's panel discussion — is officially underway!
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
"Private Equity and Retirement Security - Hero or Villain?" — this year's panel discussion — is officially underway!
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
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November 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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We've just gotten through the first round of speakers at our Annual Retirement Security Symposium! We're listening intently to insights about the future of retirement plans and how we can best move forward.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
November 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
We've just gotten through the first round of speakers at our Annual Retirement Security Symposium! We're listening intently to insights about the future of retirement plans and how we can best move forward.
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
🔴🎥🔴 Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2POmW3scp7M
📰 This has been a big week in headlines for Older Americans: Mail-in voting case heads to SCOTUS, the 43-day shutdown ends, and hospital bills rise as health care giants grow.
✉️ Stay in the know and sign up for our Friday Alert: https://ow.ly/ASWn50XrUTm
✉️ Stay in the know and sign up for our Friday Alert: https://ow.ly/ASWn50XrUTm
November 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
📰 This has been a big week in headlines for Older Americans: Mail-in voting case heads to SCOTUS, the 43-day shutdown ends, and hospital bills rise as health care giants grow.
✉️ Stay in the know and sign up for our Friday Alert: https://ow.ly/ASWn50XrUTm
✉️ Stay in the know and sign up for our Friday Alert: https://ow.ly/ASWn50XrUTm
💪🔥 Union members are at the heart of our movement. We are standing in solidarity with the Starbucks employees fighting for fair wages and a voice in the workplace! Join us — say #NoContractsNoCoffee and learn how you can get involved: https://seiu.co/NoStarbucks
November 13, 2025 at 7:45 PM
💪🔥 Union members are at the heart of our movement. We are standing in solidarity with the Starbucks employees fighting for fair wages and a voice in the workplace! Join us — say #NoContractsNoCoffee and learn how you can get involved: https://seiu.co/NoStarbucks
Congratulations are in order: Congresswoman @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social has officially been sworn in to represent AZ-7 in the US House of Representatives!
November 12, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Congratulations are in order: Congresswoman @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social has officially been sworn in to represent AZ-7 in the US House of Representatives!
💡 ICYMI, Alliance Executive Director Rich Fiesta recently broke down the 2026 COLA and what it means for retirees.
November 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
💡 ICYMI, Alliance Executive Director Rich Fiesta recently broke down the 2026 COLA and what it means for retirees.
📰✉️ From rising ACA premiums to older voters shaping historic elections, here’s what you need to know about this week's biggest stories for older Americans.
Stay informed and get the full stories by signing up for our Friday Alert newsletter today: https://ow.ly/rf2V50XoByj
Stay informed and get the full stories by signing up for our Friday Alert newsletter today: https://ow.ly/rf2V50XoByj
November 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
📰✉️ From rising ACA premiums to older voters shaping historic elections, here’s what you need to know about this week's biggest stories for older Americans.
Stay informed and get the full stories by signing up for our Friday Alert newsletter today: https://ow.ly/rf2V50XoByj
Stay informed and get the full stories by signing up for our Friday Alert newsletter today: https://ow.ly/rf2V50XoByj