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The information pertains to an appeal by a number of employees working in county jails throughout the state (jailers) of Wisconsin. The appeal was based on their employer’s determination that they should be reported to the Wisconsin Retirement System as General Category employees instead of protective category employees with Social Security.

The ETF Board approved WRS contribution rates for 2026, including rates for Wis. Stat. § 40.65 protective occupation duty disability and the Wisconsin Sick Leave Credit Conversion programs.

The WRS covers employees of the state of Wisconsin and employees of local government employers who elect to participate, and Milwaukee Public School District teachers.

The Board approved WRS contribution rates for 2025. Contribution rates are effective for salaries and wages paid beginning January 1, 2025.

The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds for the year ended December 31, 2010 provides comprehensive information about ETF, the Wisconsin Retirement System, and other benefit programs administered by ETF.

This report presents the annual actuarial valuations of non-retired members covered by the Wisconsin Retirement System as of December 31, 2011.

See the current employer and employee contribution rate and how rates have changed since 1989.

This report presents the results of the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Annual Actuarial Valuation and Gain/Loss Analysis as of December 31, 2016.

This report presents the results of the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Annual Actuarial Valuation and Gain/Loss Analysis as of December 31, 2015.

The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds for the year ended December 31, 2002 provides comprehensive information about ETF, the Wisconsin Retirement System, and other benefit programs administered by ETF.