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Board tables consideration of requiring employer 457 contributions for rehired retirees

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Summary

The board debated a proposal to study requiring employers to make 457-style contributions when they hire LEOFF Plan 2 retirees into non-LEOFF positions, but ultimately voted to table the issue for future consideration.

The LEOFF Plan 2 Board discussed on July 23 whether employers should be required to pay deferred-compensation (457) contributions when hiring LEOFF Plan 2 retirees into non-LEOFF positions. After extended discussion about administrative complexity, IRS limits and potential hiring incentives, the board voted to table the item.

Board staff explained the issue: under the state'endorsed Career Choice legislation,…

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