Links

Links to Other Retiree Organizations

AARP links to more than 500 of the best Internet websites for people age 50+.

The Senior Citizens League  has a mission to protect and defend the benefits senior citizens have earned.

National Council on Aging, Benefits Checkup.

National Retiree Legislative Network

The Association of BellTel Retirees Inc., representing Verizon retirees and all their subsidiaries including, but not limited to NYTel, BellAtlantic, GTE and subsidiaries.

Protect Seniors.org a lobbying organization/Political Action Committee formed by the Association of BellTel Retirees

Association of US West Retirees Inc., representing US West and Quest retirees.

The National Association of Prudential Retirees

Coalition for Retirement Security - Links, score card and action center

TelCo Retirees Association  represents the interests of Pacific Bell, Bell of Nevada and SBC retirees (who were formerly Pac Bell employees). 

SNET Retiree Association

Xerox Alumni Association

IBM Retirees and the Alliance@IBM  

National Association of Retired Federal Employees - New York  defends retirement benefits from attacks by Congress and the Administration.

Alliance for Retired Americans  is to ensure social and economic justice and full civil rights

American Retiree -  established to support and chronicle the active lifestyles of today’s retirees, and provide important information about the legislation and politics that continue to shape the social and economic landscape of retirement in the 21st century

National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare  has a mission to protect and ensure the financial security, health, and the well being of maturing Americans.

The 60 Plus Association  is a non-partisan seniors advocacy group with a free enterprise, less government, less taxes approach to seniors issues.  

Resources

Benefitnews.com is a complete online resource for benefits and HR professionals.

Benefits CheckUp  is a service to screen benefits for older adults.

CCA Insight provides useful information on current legislation and litigation on a variety of pension and health care issues.

ERISA Pension Claims provides information on pension-related class actions, including the AT&T class action over benefits for older workers.

National Pension Lawyers Network  can refer retirees to employee-benefits lawyers in your area.

American Academy of Actuaries operates a pension assistance list of actuaries.

SeniorJournal.Com  provides senior citizens news and information daily on the Web.

Benefits Link - is an independent website that provides free information and tools for benefit plan sponsors, service-providers and participants. 

United Benefits Advisors-  brings together the expertise, products, and services of many independent employee benefits firms. 

The Pension Rights Center, protecting and promoting retirement security. 

Senior Discounts - Find the gold in the golden years.

Prescription Drugs - This AARP website provides information on Medicare and other prescription drugs. 

Health Insurance Options - a service to compare and buy health insurance.

KAISER NETWORK provides information on national health issues.

Medicare Rights Center  is the largest independent source of Medicare information and assistance in the United States.

AT&T and Other "Family" Links

AT&T Retirees Group  - A Yahoo Chat group to help AT&T Retirees to find old acquaintances and stimulate discussions regarding retirement problems, sucesses, health care issues or any topic regarding their years with with AT&T.

THE NEW OUTLOOK PIONEERS  are an independent Pioneer group comprised of the employees and retirees of Lucent Technologies, Avaya Communication, and Agere.

TelecomPioneers  are a Pioneer group sponsored by Aliant Inc., AT&T, Cincinnati Bell, Frontier Communications Corporation, Qwest Communications, Inc., SaskTel, Telcordia Technologies, Inc., Verizon Communications and subsidiaries of the foregoing companies.

ATT's Retirement Center - Benefit, retirement, and other ex-employee services.

AT&T Computer Systems ex-employee web site - For those who worked before and after the NCR merger.

Bell Labs Alumni Page - For the Bell Lab's site; mostly links to other Web sites, including some of those listed here.

Teletype gathering place - A message board for posting for those who worked at Little Rock and Skokie.