School Employees Retirement System of Ohio
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Board Approves Maximum COLA for 2025
(9/19/2024) – At its September meeting, the Board unanimously voted to approve a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase for eligible benefit recipients in 2025.
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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.
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Thank a School Custodian Today
Thank you to all the hard-working and dedicated custodial employees serving Ohio’s public schools! We appreciate all you do to keep the schools clean and safe for your students.
Read MoreBoard Approves Maximum COLA for 2025
At its September meeting, the Board unanimously voted to approve a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase for eligible benefit recipients in 2025. By statute, SERS’ COLA is based on the year-to-year change in the Consumer Price Index (June 2023 to June…
Read MoreVacant Employee-Member Seat Up for Special Election
Due to the resignation of a Board member, SERS will hold a special election to fill a vacant employee-member seat. All SERS members, other than disability recipients, are eligible to apply for this open seat. Those interested in being chosen by…
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