WRS News Online for Employees
Aug 29, 2024 8:15am
Cover page of WRS News September 2024 issue featuring Wayne Koessl

Wayne Koessl (1929-2024)

Wayne Koessl granted ETF an interview on July 17, 2024. This article retains its original form as written before Koessl's passing on August 12, 2024.

WRS News Online for Employees
Aug 29, 2024 8:00am
Young Black woman with pen in her left hand while reading a laptop. Graphics include WDC logo and tagline "Helping You Turn Over a New Retirement Leaf"

Two Ways to Actively Manage WDC Investments

Regardless of your age or level of experience, here are two ways you can actively manage your WDC investments for retirement readiness.

Department News
Aug 27, 2024 9:00am
Weekend: Sat and Sun

Reminder: Retirees' Annuity Payments on Sept. 3

The settlement date for the September 2024 annuity payments of the WRS will be on Sept. 3, Tuesday, instead of Sept. 1, Sunday. Labor day, which falls on Sept. 2, Monday, is a legal holiday.

Department News
Aug 26, 2024 12:00pm

Office Closure to Observe Labor Day 2024

ETF, including all customer service phone lines, will be closed for business Monday, September 2, 2024, due to the Labor Day observance.

Department News
Aug 14, 2024 5:00pm
Graphic design representing the types of insurance under the Group Health Insurance Program

GIB Reviews Healthcare Trends, Drug Coverage

The Group Insurance Board today reviewed trends in healthcare market consolidation and the impacts on the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program. The Board also discussed approaches for the coverage of weight-loss drugs.