Employers
Information, resources and updates for employers who provide retirement benefits through MainePERS.
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Latest News
December 1, 2020 – November GLI Invoices
November invoices are now available in ESS. This invoice covers the premiums for the entire month of November (1-30). Please note, you will find your GLI Invoice under the Document section of ESS. If you have any questions about your bill please email us.
September 1, 2020 – Employer Update
The September 2020 issue is now available.
August 13, 2020 – FY 22 and FY23 Teacher Employer Contribution Rates
MainePERS has uploaded FY22 and FY23 employer contribution rates for teachers to our website. You can find them by clicking here. Remember, normal cost contributions are due on all eligible teacher members. For those teachers whose positions are funded by grants, the additional administration rate and UAL rate are also due. Please contact your employer services representative if you have questions.
July 27, 2020 – PLD Consolidated Plan Employers – Notice of Changes to MainePERS Rule Chapter 803
Effective July 18, 2020, changes were made to the rule that governs the PLD Consolidated Plan to provide temporary relief from the date requirements for local districts to join or make plan changes.
Notice of Approved Changes to MainePERS Rule Chapter 803 E-blast Notice
July 20, 2020 – FY 21 Employer Contribution Rates, Electronic Payments and Mailing Address
- Effective July 1, 2020, new FY 21 Employer contribution rates. Click the link for the contribution rates for State, Teacher and Consolidated PLD employers. Please update your payroll software.
- Reminder: Effective December 31, 2020, MainePERS will require all pension contribution and GLI premium payments to be made electronically, we encourage our employers who still pay by check to switch soon.
- When mailing any correspondence or payments to us, please use our P.O. Box address.
MainePERS
P.O. Box 349
Augusta, ME 04332-0349
Prior News and Announcements
June 3, 2020 – Annual Statement of PLD Consolidated Plan Cost (a.k.a. Green Sheets)
The Annual Statement of PLD Consolidated Plan Cost for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020 is now available to PLD Consolidated Plan employers in Employer Self Service under Documents.
June 2, 2020 – Employer Update
The June 2020 issue is now available.
April 16, 2020 – Internet Safety Caution
We understand that many of you may be working from home under pandemic stay-at-home recommendations. Please make sure that anyone interacting or uploading files to MainePERS maintains their home equipment with current anti-virus services to ensure no malware is uploaded into MainePERS.
January 21, 2020 – Making Electronic Payments
A letter and flier were sent to all employers not currently making electronic payments to MainePERS, discussing benefits of electronic payment and MainePERS’ requirement that all payments be made electronically by December 31, 2020.
December 17, 2019 – PLD Consolidated Plan Rate Information
Contribution Rates for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020 are now available.
Latest Employer Update
Key Topics
- Reminder for PLD Consolidated Plan Employers To Report Retirees Returned to Work
Employer Training Schedule
MainePERS offers training for Teacher and PLD payroll and human resources personnel at our Augusta office. Click here to learn more and see upcoming dates, or call Employer Services at 1-800-451-9800 to inquire about available dates.
