onCampus Coverage of Pension Reform

• Retirement Matters Series
• Legislature takes up pension reform again after systems revise proposals May 3, 2012

Archive

• OPERS members could see new age requirements March 16, 2011
• STRS proposal: Teacher contributions rise March 16, 2011

Additional Resources

• Faculty Retirement Process(opens in a new window)
• Staff Retirement Process (opens in a new window)

Ohio Pension Reform Information

Pension Plan Proposed Changes

All of Ohio’s public pension systems have been asked by the Ohio Retirement Study Council (ORSC) to look at a number of options that could help contain costs and strengthen their funds in light of the recent economic challenges. More information on the proposed OPERS and STRS changes can be found on their respective web sites.

• View more information from OPERS
• View more information from STRS

Pension Forums and Presentations

For faculty enrolled in STRS, representatives from STRS will join the OHR Benefits Consultants to discuss how to start the retirement process.

View a complete schedule and register for STRS – Preparing to Retire.

Faculty may also register and participate in the STRS Retirement Countdown 2012 Webcast.

For staff enrolled in OPERS, OPERS is offering Retirement Fairs for members Planning to Retire or Ready to Retire.

Staff may also register and participate in the OPERS Preparing for Retirement webinar.