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Wisconsin’s 2025-2027 biennial budget bill (2025 Act 15) provides ETF one-time funding of $71 million to support the replacement of the antiquated pension administration system.

Gov. Evers' proposed state budget contains changes affecting ETF's administration of WRS benefit programs, including support for modernizing antiquated legacy systems.

At retirement, state employees may be able to use unused sick leave to pay for health insurance. Do you know how this benefit works?

Use the information on this page to know when to submit a sick leave certification and in the appropriate timeframe.

Apply to escrow your sick leave credits, if eligible. To escrow means to preserve or bank your sick leave credits for use at a later date.

The WRS engages with third-party administrators to deliver certain benefit services. Here’s how to identify legitimate communications from them.

Your WRS account information is confidential, and no one can receive information about or make changes to your account unless authorized. You can authorize another person to make changes to your account by submitting a financial power of attorney document to ETF.

Find out how sick leave credits pay for premiums and what they can not do.

Sick leave is an important fringe benefit available to State of Wisconsin employees.