Department and Employer News

Edwin Denson discusses the events and trends that impacted the financial markets in 2024, the performance of the WRS Trust Funds, and what we might expect this year.

In April 2025, ETF will begin distributing employees’ January 1, 2025 WRS Annual Statement of Benefits, after 2024 account data reconciliation processes have been completed.

The report provides information about the WRS and other benefit programs administered by ETF, including the financial statements and independent auditor’s report.

My Benefits Employer News is a monthly newsletter to keep you informed about ETF’s new Insurance Administration System. You’ll learn about system functionality, upcoming policy changes, key dates, system training, and support.

SWIB has announced preliminary calendar year 2024 investment returns for the WRS Trust Funds.

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.

The Group Insurance Board today approved the selection of vendors for the Group Health Insurance Program and reviewed the program’s reserve fund.

ETF, including all customer service phone lines, will be closed for business Monday, January 20, 2025, due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. observance. Regular Customer Service Call Center hours (see below) will resume on Tuesday, January 21.

Customer Service Call Center Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

Register for the Well Wisconsin Awards event and Champion Contest. Help promote new classes and events, and share updated program information.

In this season of giving, the Well Wisconsin team wants to take a moment to remind you to take care of your health and well-being.