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MTRS has alerted superintendents of new deduction reporting deadlines

Posted on April 19, 2023 by In Employer News
The MTRS has established reporting deadlines for 2021 and 2022. On April 6, 2023 we sent the following message to all the superintendents in Massachusetts, as a first notice. Please review the message below:

Time Sensitive Deduction Reporting Deadlines Established

Dear Superintendents and Directors, As you know, the past few years have been difficult for all of us due …

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Stop deductions on supplemental pay to employees on workers’ compensation

Posted on April 18, 2023 by In Employer News
This email is to inform you of an important change to retirement-eligible pay ("regular compensation") for members receiving workers' compensation. It should be shared with employees who process payroll and your affected MTRS members. After a lengthy appeal process, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court made a final ruling that supplemental payments, such as sick or vacation …

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RetirementPlus special election ballot credentials to be emailed to eligible members

Posted on April 12, 2023 by In Employer News
As part of our ongoing outreach to our members who are eligible for the RetirementPlus special election, our vendor YesElections will begin an email campaign consisting of four broadcasts over the next few months—the first of which will deliver on April 13. These emails will include the individualized Election ID and Voter PIN and a link for the member to vote online. If …

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Second RetirementPlus special election ballots to mail to eligible members March 31, 2023

Posted on March 30, 2023 by In Employer News
On Friday, March 31, 2023 our election vendor will mail a second round of ballots to members of the MTRS eligible for the one-time RetirementPlus special election who, as of March 24, 2023, had not yet cast a ballot. Please be sure to remind your eligible employees to make their RetirementPlus participation decision as soon …

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