Tier 3 - Sworn Employees Hired On or After January 1, 2013 and Considered New Members of CalPERS (PEPRA Employees): Qualifying employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 and considered new members of CalPERS as defined by the Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) (“third tier employees") will receive the 2% at age 50 increasing to 2.7% at age 57 retirement formula for sworn employees, and shall be subject to the provisions of PEPRA, including provisions governing reportable compensation.