State of Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller Retirement & Benefit Services Division Memorandum 1997 EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM IMPORTANT NOTICE

Attachment "I"

!! IMPORTANT NOTICE TO TIER I AND TIER II MEMBERS OF THE STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM (SERS)!!

If you are a full-time or part-time state employee who will have as of August 1, 1997

  1. 10 or more years of retirement credit and be at least 52
    OR
  2. 20 or more years of retirement credit for hazardous duty service at any age

you may be eligible to participate in the 1997 Early Retirement Incentive Program.

The Retirement & Benefit Services Division has arranged to conduct a series of workshops to provide eligible members of SERS on a "first come first served" basis with information to formulate their retirement plans. If you are considering retirement by August 1, 1997, you should immediately contact your agency for workshop details.

Please note that the Retirement & Benefit Services Division cannot accommodate requests for individual counseling services at this time.

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