WRS News Online for Employees
May 1, 2024 5:00pm May 2024 Edition
ETF Budget and Management Director Tarna Hunter

Wisconsin Legislature Passes Bills Affecting ETF Benefit Administration

ETF Budget and Management Director Tarna Hunter recaps three bills passed by the State Senate and Assembly that affect ETF and the benefit programs it administers, after the Legislature concluded the 2023-2024 Regular Session in March 2024.

Health and Wellness News
Nov 19, 2024 1:00pm
Child holding a vegetable and placing it near their parent's ear. Graphic texts: WHERE YOU BELONG: Find health and closer connection. It's Your Health: Diabetes

November is National Diabetes Month

Join us this month in learning about diabetes, prediabetes, and Well Wisconsin's diabetes management coaching program.

Health and Wellness News
Jan 16, 2025 5:00pm
Collage of photos of people enjoying their activities, with text, "Well Wisconsin News: January Issue"

Thrive in 2025 with Well Wisconsin

What’s your one word for 2025? Survive, jive, thrive... these are just a few you might consider as you look at the year ahead.

WRS News Online for Employees
Jan 31, 2024 5:30pm Jan 2024 Edition
Cover page of Pew report

WRS Among Well-Funded Pensions in the U.S.

A recent report by The Pew Charitable Trusts identified key WRS practices that make the Badger State one of the “well-funded states with tools to manage risk,” highlighting how other states could learn from the Wisconsin experience.

Health and Wellness News
Oct 23, 2024 12:00pm
Doctor listening to heartbeat of child with parent

Open Enrollment Ends This Friday!

Learn about our Insurance Help page, how to contact Health Plan and Vendors, additional benefits from Delta Dental, and other mental health support programs.

Death Benefits

Provided you did not close your WRS account by taking a separation benefit, your beneficiaries may be entitled to a benefit after your death. Understand how and what benefits are paid upon your death.

Steps to Choosing Your Benefits

Not sure where to start? This page is a step-by-step guide to choosing your benefits.
Plan Year
    2025
Program Option
    Local High Deductible Health Plan (PO17) & Supplemental Benefits