Alternative Retirement System Sample Clauses

Alternative Retirement System. The City provides an alternate plan to the current Defined Benefit retirement plan under the Employees Retirement System. This alternative retirement plan shall have the following provisions: A. Employees hired into the bargaining unit before July 1, 1992. 1. Were given the option to transfer to the alternative retirement system between December 1, 1992 and May 31, 1993, and retire based on a formula of age plus service equals sixty-five (65) points to be eligible for post retirement health care pursuant to the vesting requirements as if the employee remained in the ERS. 2. Were given an option between December 1, 1992 and May 31, 1993, to elect to have the funded present value of their accrued benefits (as determined by the actuary) transferred in cash into the new Defined Contribution Money Purchase Plan. This was a one-time, one-way option. Additionally, existing employees shall retain the same post retirement health care as if they had remained in the ERS. B. Employees hired into the bargaining unit on or after July 1, 1992, shall not belong to the ERS, but shall instead belong to the City of Lansing's Defined Contribution Money Purchase Plan. Said plan shall provide five percent (5%) of eligible pay as a City contribution for each covered employee's retirement account, one percent (1%) [Effective July 1, 1999, the amount shall be increased to a total of 1.5%; effective January 1, 2000, the amount shall be increased to a total of 2.0%] of covered pay for the employee's account to defray post retirement health care premiums or, at the employee's sole option, to be combined with the retirement account at point of termination. Effective the first pay date on or after May 1, 2001, the five percent (5%) referenced above shall be modified to provide said plan with a total of six percent (6%) of eligible gross annual wages as the total City contribution for each covered employee’s retirement account. Effective the first pay date on or after May 1, 2001, the City’s contribution of two percent (2%) of covered pay to defray post retirement health care premiums shall be reduced to zero (0). Employees who terminate employment with the City prior to May 1, 2001 shall not be eligible for modifications to the retirement language that take effect on or after May 1, 2001. Employees shall be vested in the defined contribution plan (Defined Contribution Money Purchase Plan) at the completion of three (3) years' credited service. The City shall provide a long-term disabil...
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Related to Alternative Retirement System

  • Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan The Executive shall participate in the Company's Unfunded Pension Plan for Selected Executives (the "SERP").

  • Retirement System The withdrawal of employee contributions made on or after January 1, 2014 may also be withdrawn but only on an actuarially neutral basis. The actuarial present value of the pension reduction shall be equal to the amount of accumulated member contributions withdrawn. The actuarial present value shall computed using the interest rate used in the annual actuarial valuation and the mortality table used in the annual actuarial valuation with a 50% unisex blend.

  • Public Employees Retirement System “PERS”) Members.

  • Pre-Retirement Leave An Employee scheduled to retire and to receive a superannuation allowance under the applicable pension Acts or who has reached the mandatory retiring age, shall be entitled to: (a) A special paid leave for a period equivalent to fifty percent (50%) of his/her accumulated sick leave credit, to be taken immediately prior to retirement; or (b) A special cash payment of an amount equivalent to the cash value of fifty percent (50%) of his/her accumulated sick leave credit, to be paid immediately prior to retirement and based upon his/her current rate of pay.

  • Traditional Individual Retirement Custodial Account The following constitutes an agreement establishing an Individual Retirement Account (under Section 408(a) of the Internal Revenue Code) between the depositor and the Custodian.

  • Pre-Retirement Death Benefit (a) Normal form of payment. If (i) the Director dies while employed by the Bank, and (ii) the Director has not made a Timely Election to receive a lump sum benefit, this Subsection 4.1(a) shall be controlling with respect to pre-retirement death benefits. The balance of the Director=s Retirement Income Trust Fund, measured as of the later of (i) the Director=s death, or (ii) the date any final lump sum Contribution is made pursuant to Subsection 2.1(b), shall be annuitized (using the Interest Factor) into monthly installments and shall be payable for the Payout Period. Such benefits shall commence within thirty (30) days of the date the Administrator receives notice of the Director=s death. Should Retirement Income Trust Fund assets actually earn a rate of return, following the date such balance is annuitized, which is less than the rate of return used to annuitize the Retirement Income Trust Fund, no additional contributions to the Retirement Income Trust Fund shall be required by the Bank in order to fund the final benefit payment(s) and make up for any shortage attributable to the less-than-expected rate of return. Should Retirement Income Trust Fund assets actually earn a rate of return, following the date such balance is annuitized, which is greater than the rate of return used to annuitize the Retirement Income Trust Fund, the final benefit payment to the Director=s Beneficiary shall distribute the excess amounts attributable to the greater-than-expected rate of return. The Director=s Beneficiary may request to receive the unpaid balance of the Director=s Retirement Income Trust Fund in a lump sum payment. If a lump sum payment is requested by the Beneficiary, payment of the balance of the Retirement Income Trust Fund in such lump sum form shall be made only if the Director=s Beneficiary notifies both the Administrator and trustee in writing of such election within ninety (90) days of the Director=s death. Such lump sum payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of such notice. The Director=s Accrued Benefit Account (if applicable), measured as of the later of (i) the Director's death or (ii) the date any final lump sum Phantom Contribution is recorded in the Accrued Benefit Account pursuant to Subsection 2.1(c), shall be annuitized (using the Interest Factor) into monthly installments and shall be payable to the Director's Beneficiary for the Payout Period. Such benefit payments shall commence within thirty (30) days of the date the Administrator receives notice of the Director=s death, or if later, within thirty (30) days after any final lump sum Phantom Contribution is recorded in the Accrued Benefit Account in accordance with Subsection 2.1(c).

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  • Disability Retirement If, as a result of your incapacity due to physical or mental illness, You shall have been absent from the full-time performance of your duties with the Company for 6 consecutive months, and within 30 days after written notice of termination is given You shall not have returned to the full-time performance of your duties, your employment may be terminated for "Disability." Termination of your employment by the Company or You due to your "Retirement" shall mean termination in accordance with the Company's retirement policy, including early retirement, generally applicable to its salaried employees or in accordance with any retirement arrangement established with your consent with respect to You.

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  • Pre-Retirement Counseling Leave Each employee within four (4) years of chosen retirement age or date shall be granted, on a one-time basis, up to three and one-half (3-1/2) days leave with pay to pursue bona fide pre-retirement programs. Employees shall request the use of leave provided in this Section at least five (5) days prior to the intended day of use.

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