Member, employer and state contribution…
Jun 25, 2020
DRS will have reduced customer service availability in July due to mandatory furloughs of team members and high seasonal volumes of retirement processing.
- DRS will be closed on the following dates: July 2, 3, 10, 17 and 24, 2020.…
Apr 09, 2020
You may be wondering if the recent turmoil in the financial markets puts your pension benefits at risk. The answer is no. Your pension benefits are guaranteed and your pension fund is fully protected.
Before this national…
Apr 02, 2020
On March 31, 2020, Governor Jay Inslee issued a proclamation related to the COVID-19 outbreak which waives return-to-work…
Apr 01, 2020
March 31, 2020, Governor Inslee issued a proclamation clearing the way for retirees from LEOFF Plan 2 to return to active service as a law enforcement officer or fire fighter while continuing to receive their pension benefit. This change…
Feb 28, 2020
Each year, the Office of the State Actuary calculates the LEOFF Plan 2 Cost-of-Living-Adjustments (COLAs) at the request of the Department of Retirement Systems. Here are the 2020 results:
COLAs as of July 1, 2020
…Jan 06, 2020
The 2019 Legislature directed the Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Plan 2 Retirement Board to study the tax, legal, fiscal, policy, and administrative issues related to allowing tribal law enforcement officers to…