by t20Admin | Feb 28, 2019 | blog
It has come to our attention that some municipalities who mandate Social Security participation are unclear of their responsibilities with regard to MPERS under the law. Please see these FAQs for further clarification.
by t20Admin | Feb 11, 2019 | blog
For the first time since 2008, MPERS has updated the Member Handbook. The handbook will be in electronic form but can be printed out. This will allow us to revise it in real-time, as necessary.
by t20Admin | Jan 25, 2019 | blog
You can find it here.
by t20Admin | Dec 18, 2018 | blog
MPERS’s board of trustees and staff mourn the loss ofChief Charles R. “Pete” Bourque (ret.) of the Gonzales Police Department, who passed awayon December 16, 2018. Chief Bourquewas instrumental inestablishing MPERS, and his service included stints...
by t20Admin | Sep 12, 2018 | blog
R.S. 11:221(M) provides as follows:For purposes of R.S. 17:1681 and 1681.1, any member who is killed or who acquires a permanent disability solely as the result of injuries sustained in the course and scope of the performance of his official duties, while...
by t20Admin | Sep 11, 2018 | blog
Last August, Councilman Jason Williamswrote to us regarding certain earnable compensation paid to NOPD officers that was not reported to MPERS and for which employee and contributions were paid. Heindicated that the compensation was paid from May 2014 to August 2016...
