MUNICPAL WORKERS – CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO SUPPORT UNION ENDORSED CANDIDATES FOR THE PERS BOARD
Public workers need to take an active role in overseeing their retirement nest egg. The Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) is governed by a Board of Trustees who are elected BY YOU. This board reviews and approves regulations about how the PERS system operates and also hears appeals from members with issues concerning their own individual pensions.
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Municipal Seat
Gene Hill, President of AFSCME Local 2475.
This seat is currently held by a management rep – Matthew Cavallo. Voting Begins April 1.
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Candidate Statement:
Support Gene Hill for Municipal Representative on the PERS Board of Trustees
Why should you nominate Gene Hill?
As an 8-year Hamilton Township employee and the Blue-Collar Union President (AFSCME 2475), Gene brings real-world experience and a deep understanding of how pension decisions affect municipal workers and daily operations.
He knows firsthand the challenges employees face—recruitment, retention, workload pressures, and how policy changes impact the workforce.
What Gene Brings to the PERS Board
• A township employee who understands the system from the inside.
• Union leadership and negotiation experience.
• A voice for rank-and-file employees.
• Long-term commitment to PERS stability, with 30 years left before retirement and a family of four relying on the system’s future.