The Wisconsin Public Employers Group Life Insurance Program is a benefit provided under the WRS and is available to employees of the State of Wisconsin and employees of participating Wisconsin local government employers.
The Employee Trust Funds Board approved WRS contribution rates for 2024. Contribution rates are effective for salaries and wages paid beginning January 1, 2024.
Positive investment returns in 2020 was the primary reason for a decrease in rates. For more information about the 2022 rates, the actuarial valuation report and presentation is available in the board meeting materials.
The Employee Trust Funds Board approved WRS contribution rates for 2023. Contribution rates are effective for salaries and wages paid beginning January 1, 2023.
Brochure
Active Employee /
Local Employer /
State Employer
This brochure describes your group term life insurance protection and is your certificate of participation, give a valid enrollment form is on file with ETF and premiums are being paid.
What do employers need to do when an employee terminates employment? What do employers do about the WRS, health insurance, life insurance, and other benefits?
The Wisconsin Public Employers Group Life Insurance program provides continuation of your group life insurance after retirement if you meet the eligibility requirements.