Department News
Apr 4, 2024 10:00am
Photo of a pair of legs in blue denims and white sneakers hopping into a series of steppingstones in a body of water. The banner above reads, "Your Steppingstones to Retirement"

Webinar: Your Steppingstones to Retirement

Attend this webinar on April 17 to learn how your Social Security, WRS pension, and deferred compensation savings account can bring you closer to a secure financial retirement.

Employer News
Oct 3, 2023 11:00am

ICI Claims: List State of Wisconsin as Employer

When filing claims with ETF’s ICI administrator, The Hartford, employees should advise The Hartford that their employer is the State of Wisconsin—not their actual employer (such as City of ABC or State Agency XYZ).

Employer News
Mar 1, 2023 7:00am

Employer Reminders: Forms, Updates, and ICI Changes

Please note a few reminders for employers: check that you are using the most current form revision, watch for ETF Update meeting invites, and read about changes coming to the ICI Program in 2024.

Employer News
Jul 20, 2021 12:00am

New Well Wisconsin Resources Added for Employers

Visit the new Well Wisconsin for Employers page on the ETF website. You'll find the latest employer newsletter highlighting Well Wisconsin updates, the new employer-sponsored activity, and upcoming deadlines.

Employer News
Jun 19, 2023 12:00pm

New Employer Sick Leave Manual Available

The new manual provides information about the Sick Leave Conversion Program, including that unused sick leave can be utilized as a retirement benefit that allows eligible employees to convert unused sick leave into credits to pay post-termination health insurance premiums. 

Employer News
Feb 2, 2023 2:00pm

New Employer Training: Health Plans, Medicare, and Retirees

Many state employees want to continue their health insurance into retirement. However, they might have several questions prior to retiring like what determines their eligibility? What impact does gaining Medicare eligibility have on health insurance?