Department and Member News

The ETF Board recently approved the 2026 required contribution rates for WRS. The adjusted rates will take effect on January 1 next year.

ETF, including all customer service phone lines, will be closed for business Friday, July 4, 2025, due to the observance of Independence Day.

Find out how SWIB's real estate portfolio plays an important part in SWIB's asset allocation.

Group Health Insurance Program subscribers and spouses can get help managing their pain with the new Kaia Health Pain Management program, via Well Wisconsin.

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The WDC will host a 30-minute webinar that aims for non-retired WRS members, whether a WDC participant or not, to help build their personal savings as a source of retirement income.

Access the agenda and materials for the meeting.

The settlement date for the June 2025 annuity payments will be on June 1, Monday, instead of June 1, Sunday.

Today, the Group Insurance Board set premium rates for the 2026 plan year. In addition, the Board approved the health plan service area qualifications and other benefits of the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program.

The Department of Employee Trust Funds, including all customer service phone lines, will be closed for business Monday, May 26, 2025, due to the Memorial Day observance.