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Commission approves shifting eligible San Juan EMS employees into Utah Retirement System firefighter tier
Summary
The county adopted a resolution to reclassify eligible emergency medical service employees into the Utah Retirement System's firefighter safety tier, increasing employee and employer contributions; the change is expected to take effect Oct. 1 and currently covers three eligible EMS employees.
San Juan County commissioners voted to approve a resolution on Sept. 2 that will reclassify eligible emergency medical service (EMS) employees into the Utah Retirement System’s firefighter safety tier. Tranner, presenting for the EMS personnel, said state legislation authorized the change and county action is required to implement it.
Why it matters: moving EMS staff into the firefighter safety tier changes both employee and employer pension contribution amounts…
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