School Employees Retirement System of Ohio
Thank you for visiting the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS). Our goal is to provide retirement security to the employees who manage the daily operations of K-12 schools, community schools, and community colleges.
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About SERS
Featured News
SERS Is Not Seeking Federal COVID Relief Funds
(3/12/2021) – Any time the federal government earmarks funding for state and local governments, some legislators express concerns that once the money is delivered to the states it will be used to “bail out” public pension funds instead of its intended purpose.
While the relief bill does have language regarding funding for private multi-employer pension plans, these are not public pension plans. For more on how these plans are different, read our story at www.ohsers.org/public-pensions-are-not-the-same-as-multiemployer-pensions/.
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RESOURCES
As a public employer, SERS serves many audiences beyond our members, retirees, and employers. The following resources can be used to gain greater understanding of our services, and provide transparency into our business operations.
News and Events
June Board Meeting Available Via Zoom
While the Board has resumed in-office meetings, we are dedicated to providing access and transparency to our membership and stakeholders. SERS continues to broadcast its Board meetings via Zoom each month. This month’s regular Board meeting will take place on Thursday,…
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Thank a School Lunch Hero Today
Join us today in celebrating the School Lunch Heroes of our public schools! School nutrition staff worked tirelessly to take care of their students both inside and outside the cafeteria during the pandemic, ensuring students in need did not miss a…
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New to your role as a SERS employer? Or are you a current employer who would like a refresher training? Employer Outreach is offering a web-based eSERS Training Workshop once a month. Who will benefit from attending? This training is beneficial…
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