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New Legislation Impacts NYSTRS Members
(2022-4)
Titles Reportable to NYSTRS
(2021-6)
Change in Law Allows NYSTRS Participating Employers to Establish a Retirement Contribution Reserve Fund
(2019-5)
NYSTRS to Review Payroll Records in Response To New Pension Accounting Standards
(2014-5)
Employers
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Employer Manual
Introduction
Section 1: Membership
Section 2: Employer Reporting for School Districts
Section 3: Employer Reporting for SUNY and Community Colleges
Section 4: Reportable Salaries
Section 5: Employer Reporting Interface
Section 6: The Employer Secure Area (ESA)
Section 7: Rejected File Error Messages
Section 8: Reporting a Member or Retiree Death
Section 9: Service Crediting
Section 10: CETA Service
Section 11: Military Service
Section 12: Prior Service
Section 13: Transfers
Section 14: Loans
Section 15: The Retirement/Benefit Processing Report
Section 16: Employer Billing
Section 17: Refunds
Section 18: NYSTRS Benefit Profile
Section 19: Retirement Applications
Section 20: Earnings After Retirement
Section 21: Employer Pick-Up
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