The Group Insurance Board has approved the Wisconsin Public Employer Group Life Insurance premium rates for local employees. Claims experience has been stable, resulting in no change to local employee premium rates for 2023.
The Group Insurance Board moved forward with the 5% increase to the employee premium rates effective April 1, 2023. For rates effective April 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024, please see Group Life Insurance Plan Monthly Rates (ET-2164).
ETF has updated its gender change policy, effective November 1, 2022. The updated policy simplifies the process for members submitting gender change requests to ETF.
Employers should always protect member personal identifiable information. What counts as personal member information? How can employers protect sensitive data? ETF has published a new training video that helps answer these questions.
ETF recently hosted its 2023 annual open enrollment kickoff meetings and Q&A sessions virtually for state and local employers. Recordings of these events are now available.
Audited schedules as of, and for the year ended, December 31, 2021 are now available for state and local employers participating in the WRS and Group Life Insurance Program, and state employers participating in the SHICC Program.
It’s health benefits open enrollment period is September 26 - October 21, 2022. The annual health benefits open enrollment allows uninsured but eligible employees and retirees to enroll for coverage effective the following January 1.
It’s health benefits open enrollment period is September 26 - October 21, 2022. The annual health benefits open enrollment allows uninsured but eligible employees and retirees to enroll for coverage effective the following January 1.