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Go to the Employee Trust Funds Board's Web
site for help in calculating your benefits: Investment Board Web site offers information on Variable Fund The State of Wisconsin Investment Board has a new Website (www.swib.state.wi.us)
that includes information about the Variable Fund investments.
Many WRS members are now contacting the board about the Variable
Fund because of the pending court decision regarding 1999 Act
11, which would reopen the fund and allow them to place half of
their retirement funds there. Information about the Variable Fund
is available at www.swib.state.wi.us/ Also, the Investment Board, which invests the trust funds of
the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), is surveying WRS participants
on its online Participant Survey. |
State
agrees to settle Act 11 lawsuit [5/17/02]
ACT 11 IS RULED CONSTITUTIONAL
The State Supreme Court rules that the new public employee pension improvement law is constitutional.
State
Supreme Court rules Act 11 is constitutional on all counts [6/12/01]
Pension
improvement legislation is lawful and good public policy, WEAC tells
State Supreme Court [10/4/00]
State
Supreme Court agrees to rule on constitutionality of pension improvement
law [5/26/00]
Supreme
Court mulling whether to take up pension law challenge [5/3/00]
WEAC
becomes a defendant in the pension lawsuit [1/28/00]
Legal
challenge is delaying implementation of pension improvement law
[1/28/00]
State
Supreme Court blocks immediate implementation of pension improvement
law [1/3/00]
1999
pension bill signed into law, but legal challenge is expected [12/16/99]
Thompson
will sign pension improvement bill [12/2/99]
Frequently
Asked Questions [10/14/99]
Background
on the bill [10/2/99]
How
they voted [10/7/99]
Will
pension law create a teacher shortage? [10/25/99]