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2008 Archive of Updates on the Web Site

January 2008 through December 2008


What's New Archive Current \| Jan 09 - Mar 09 \| 2008

12/30/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
12/24/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
12/22/08	Updated: Agency Overview
12/22/08	Added: Presentation on Earnings Exempt Amounts
12/19/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
12/17/08	Updated: Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - October 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - September 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through October 2008 Quarterly Benefit Statistics, July 2008 - September 2008
12/16/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
12/15/08	Added: Board Coverage Decision 08-42, 08-43, 08-44 and 08-46
12/12/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
12/11/08	Added: Program Letter, Notice of Annual Rates (2009)
12/11/08	Updated: How Work Affects Your Disability Annuity
12/08/08	Added: RRB Reminders for 2009
12/08/08	Added: Board Coverage Decision 08-40 and 08-41
12/05/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
12/04/08	Added: OIG Special Report - Reinvention Proposals
12/04/08	Added: OIG Audit Report - Report on the RRB Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Statement
12/03/08	Added: 2009 Railroad Retirement Reporting Summary
12/02/08	Added: Press Release 08-09, Year 2009 Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance Taxes
12/01/08	Updated: Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Tax rates and maximum taxable earnings under the Social Security, Railroad Retirement and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Acts Projected maximum earnings bases Maximum monthly benefit rate under the Railroad Retirement and Social Security Acts
11/26/08	Added: Retirement Experience of the Employees of the Long Island Rail Road Under the Railroad Retirement Act
11/26/08	Added: OIG's Semiannual Report To Congress
11/26/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
11/25/08	Updated: RRB Appeals Procedures
11/24/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
11/24/08	Added: Board Coverage Decision 08-38
11/21/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
11/21/08	Added: Press Release 08-8, RRB Implementing First Phase of New Toll-Free Service Project for 2009
11/20/08	Added: RRBVision Video Library
11/20/08	Updated: Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - September 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - August 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through September 2008
11/20/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
11/18/08	Added: Performance & Accountability Report FY 2008
11/17/08	Updated: Annuity Payment Dates
11/17/08	Updated: Form G-77, How Earnings Affect Payment of Survivor Annuities
11/17/08	Updated: Form G-77a, How Work Affects Your Railroad Retirement Benefits
11/14/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
11/13/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
11/10/08	Added: Fiscal Year 2008 E-Government Act Report
11/10/08	Updated: Form RB-3, Furnishing Evidence to Support Your Claim
11/10/08	Added: Press Release 08-7, Medicare Part B Premiums for 2009
11/07/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
11/05/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
10/31/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
10/30/08	Updated: The Importance of a Current Connection for Railroad Retirement Benefits
10/30/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
10/28/08	Updated: No Fear Act Statistics
10/24/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
10/23/08	Added: Press Release 08-6, Retiree Earnings Limits to Rise
10/23/08	Added: Press Release 08-5, Railroad Retirement Benefit Increases
10/22/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
10/17/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
10/16/08	Added: Presentation on How to Access and Navigate the Employer Reporting System (ERS)
10/16/08	Updated: Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Automatic increases - COLA's and wage indexed amounts Tax rates and maximum taxable earnings under the Social Security, Railroad Retirement and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Acts
10/15/08	Added: NRRIT Quarterly Update for period ending 9-30-2008
10/15/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
10/14/08	Updated: Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - August 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - July 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through August 2008
10/10/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
10/09/08	Added: Presentation on Completing and Filing Form BA-4 Report of Service and Compensation Adjustments
10/07/08	Added: Presentation on How to Access and Navigate the Employer Reporting System (ERS)
10/07/08	Added: Presentation on Form BA-4 Report of Creditable Compensation Adjustments using the ERS system
10/07/08	Added: Dual Benefit Payments
10/03/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
10/01/08	Added: Presentation on Separation Allowance
09/30/08	Added: OIG Report - Fiscal Year 2008 Evaluation of Information Security at the RRB
09/29/08	Added: OIG Report - Evaluation of the RRB's Medicare Contractor's Information Security
09/29/08	Added: OIG Report - Evaluation of Information Security for the RRB's Financial Interchange Major Application - Abstract
09/29/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
09/26/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
09/26/08	Added: Trigger of Surcharge in RUIA Tax Rate For 2009
09/25/08	Updated: Statistical Tables through Fiscal Year 2007
09/24/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
09/22/08	Added: NRRIT Quarterly Update for period ending 6-30-2008
09/19/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
09/19/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
09/18/08	Added: Presentation on Completing From DC-1 using Pay.gov
09/15/08	Updated: Statistical Tables through Fiscal Year 2007
09/12/08	Updated: Railroad Jobs Listing
09/10/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
09/10/08	Added: Press Release - RRB Field Service Management Reorganization
09/04/08	Updated: RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
09/03/08	Updated: Applying for a Railroad Retirement Annuity
09/02/08	Updated: Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - July 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - June 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through July 2008 Quarterly Benefit Statistics, April 2008 - June 2008
08/29/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
08/20/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
08/20/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-37
08/20/08	Updated Calculating Railroad Retirement Employee Annuities
08/15/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
08/14/08	Added Federal Activities Inventory Reform (FAIR) Act - 2008 Commercial Activities Inventory
08/13/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - June 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through June 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - May 2008 Statistical Tables through Fiscal Year 2007
08/13/08	Updated Medicare for Railroad Families
08/08/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
07/31/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
07/28/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-34
07/28/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
07/25/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
07/24/08	Added United States Railroad Retirement Board 2008 Annual Report
07/18/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
07/17/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
07/14/08	Updated booklet Form UB-9, Railroad Unemployment and Sickness Benefits
07/14/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-30, 08-31, 08-32 and 08-33
07/11/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
07/10/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
07/09/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-27, 08-28 and 08-29
07/08/08	Updated No Fear Act Statistics
07/07/08	Added Program Letter, (2008) New Benefit Year Information
07/07/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - May 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through May 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - April 2008 Statistical Tables through Fiscal Year 2007
07/03/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
06/29/08	Added RRB Financial Reports
06/27/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
06/26/08	Updated RRB Financial Reports
	Annual Report on the Railroad Retirement System required by Section 502 of the Railroad Retirement Solvency Act of 1983 (Public Law 98-76) Annual Report on the Financial Status of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance System required by Section 7105 of the Technical and Miscellaneous Revenue Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-647)
06/23/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
06/20/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
06/19/08	Updated Facts about NRRIT
06/13/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
06/12/08	Added June 2008 - Employer Exchange Newsletter
06/12/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-24, 08-25 and 08-26
06/11/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - April 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through April 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - March 2008 Quarterly Benefit Statistics, January 2008 - March 2008 Statistical Tables through Fiscal Year 2007 Projected maximum earnings bases
06/06/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
06/05/08	Added Benefit Rate Increase for Railroad Unemployment and Sickness Benefits
06/05/08	Updated New Benefit Year for Railroad Unemployment and Sickness Benefits
06/05/08	Railroad Retirement Act Annuitants and Active Railroad Employees by Congressional District
06/05/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
05/30/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
05/30/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-19, 08-20, 08-21, 08-22 and 08-23
05/29/08	Added OIG's Semiannual Report To Congress
05/27/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
05/22/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
05/22/08	Added Program Letter, Changes to the Employer Reporting System (ERS)
05/22/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Active employees and Railroad Retirement Act beneficiaries by State Total employment by State and last railroad employer Total railroad employment by State and County
05/21/08	Added NRRIT Quarterly Update for period ending 3-31-2008
05/16/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
05/15/08	Added Implementation of Selected Requirements for Gov't Charge Card Program
05/14/08	Added RRB Issuing Statements of Service
05/13/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
05/12/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - March 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through March 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - February 2008 Statistical Tables through Fiscal Year 2007
05/09/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
05/08/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
05/06/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-17 and 08-18
05/02/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
04/25/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
04/24/08	Updated No Fear Act Statistics
04/24/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
04/24/08	Updated Railroad Retirement Service Credits and Pay for Time Lost
04/18/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
04/14/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-16
04/14/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
04/11/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - February 2008 Selected National and Railroad Data through February 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - January 2008
04/08/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
04/04/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
04/02/08	Updated Form RB-1d - Employee Disability Benefits
04/01/08	Added OIG Report - NRRIT Lack of Provision for Performance Audit
03/28/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
03/25/08	Updated Credit for Military Service Under the Railroad Retirement Act
03/21/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
03/21/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-11, 08-12, 08-33, and 08-14
03/14/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
03/14/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2007 - January 2008 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - December 2007 Selected National and Railroad Data through January 2008 Quarterly Benefit Statistics, October 2007 - December 2007
03/13/08	Added Program Letter, Pay.Gov to Replace RRBLink for RUIA Contributions
03/12/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
03/11/08	Updated RRB Form IB-2, Railroad Retirement and Survivor Benefits
03/07/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
03/07/08	Added OIG Report - Fiscal Year 2007 Financial Statement Audit Letter to Management
03/06/08	Added Press Release 08-1, Railroad Retirement Annuitants Must File a 2007 Tax Return to Receive Stimulus Payments (Rebates)
03/04/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-09 and 08-10
02/29/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
02/29/08	Added NRRIT FY 2007 Annual Management Report
02/28/08	Updated Benefits Under Railroad Retirement and Social Security
02/20/08	Added Railroad Retirement Board FY 2009 Budget Justification
02/15/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
02/14/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2006 - December 2007 Selected National and Railroad Data through December 2007 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - November 2007
02/13/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-08
02/11/08	Updated Railroad Retirement Act Sample Tax Statement Mailers
02/11/08	Added OIG's Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Justification and Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Submission
02/08/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
02/07/08	Updated Privacy Act Systems of Records
02/06/08	Added Fiscal Year 2007 FOIA Report
02/06/08	Updated RRB Notices published in the Federal Register
02/05/08	Added NRRIT Quarterly Update for period ending 12-31-2007
02/01/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
01/29/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-06 and 08-07
01/28/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 08-01, 08-02, 08-03, 08-04 and 08-05
01/25/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
01/24/08	Added 2007 Excess RR Taxes Worksheet
01/23/08	Customer Service Plan Update
01/23/08	Updated RRB Booklet RB-20 (1-08), Medicare for Railroad Workers and Their Families
01/22/08	Added 2007 Federal Human Capital Survey
01/18/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
01/17/08	Updated No Fear Act Statistics
01/15/08	Added Program Letter, New Version: Employer Reporting PC Program (v2008)
01/15/08	Updated Administrative Staff Manuals Index
01/15/08	Updated Actuarial and Statistical Information
	Average Railroad Employment, January 2006 - November 2007 Selected National and Railroad Data through November 2007 Benefits and beneficiaries under the Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Insurance systems - October 2007
01/11/08	Updated Agency Overview
01/11/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing
01/10/08	Added Federal Income Tax and Railroad Retirement Benefits
01/10/08	Added Program Letter, Reporting Instructions New Forms and Appendix - Version 12/2007
01/10/08	Added Board Coverage Decision 07-40, 07-41, 07-42, 07-43 and 07-44
01/07/08	Added Program Letter, FTP and E-mail Submission of Reporting Forms
01/07/08	Added OIG announcement - Medicare Oversight Authority Reinstated
01/04/08	Updated Railroad Jobs Listing

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