News flash: Washington state pension rules are ... The latest PERS 2 handbook, published by the state Department of Retirement Systems, needed 18 pages to address those and other questions.

The Law Enforcement Officers’ and Firefighters’ Plan 2 under the Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) allows a full benefits-eligible retirement with five years of service at age 53.

“ The Washington State Department of Retirement Systems’ mission is to provide expertise, tools and services to help its customers prepare for and experience a secure, successful retirement ...

Unlike the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the pension plans that Marcie Frost oversaw at the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems are fully funded.

The Department of Retirement Systems has estimated ongoing costs related to calculating benefits for impacted employees at roughly $145,000 per year, and an actuarial fiscal note shows an expected ...

WA Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson announced Monday, Dec. 23 that Kathryn Leathers will be the new director for the Department of Retirement Systems.

WA Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson announced Monday, Dec. 23 that Kathryn Leathers will be the new director for the Department of Retirement Systems.

Washington Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson announced Dec. 23 who will head the Department of Retirement Systems.. Kathryn Leathers is set to lead the state agency, which counts a membership of close to 1 ...

Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, Tumwater, hired Milliman to provide actuarial audit services for the state's 13 defined benefit plans, said Jilene Siegel, rules and contracts ...

Voya Financial, Inc., announced today that its Retirement business has been selected as the new record-keeper for the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems. Cammack Retirement Group ...

Washington Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson announced Dec. 23 who will head the Department of Retirement Systems.. Kathryn Leathers is set to lead the state agency, which counts a membership of close to 1 ...