Definition of Tier 1. Tier 1 is the Retiree Medical Benefit for active and retired employees appointed to a regular sworn position prior to July 1, 2012. Employees originally hired prior to July 1, 2012 who then leave City employment and are subsequently re-hired are eligible for Tier 1 benefits provided their re-hire date is within 12 months of the date they separated from the City. Employees re-hired after the 12 month period will receive Tier 2 retiree medical benefits even if they are eligible to retain the CalPERS 3% at 50 retirement formula.
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