Employers play an important role in the retirement process. To make sure you have all the information you need, TRSL offers a number of employer training opportunities throughout the year. These resources include our annual employer training, online training sessions through convenient web-conferencing and on-site training at your request.
We encourage you to take advantage of these great opportunities to freshen up your retirement knowledge and get answers to your reporting questions.
Employer training/assistance
Upon request, we’ll provide customized employer training:
- Retrieval, review, and completion of outstanding questionable year reports (to certify data for benefit computation and eligibility service credit)
- Completion of sick leave data reporting (using online update programs and information on electronic file submissions)
- Completion of annual leave data reporting (for colleges, universities, technical colleges, and state agencies only)
- Information gathering (retrieving or collecting back years and current year data)
- Inputting and updating data using TRSL’s online tools and reports
- Monthly reporting and salary corrections
- Eligibility and enrollments
- Return-to-work reporting
- Comprehensive training and more
NOTE: In your request, please include what type of assistance is needed and your preference of virtual or in-person.
Annual employer training
2025
*Save the date*
Mark your calendars for March 2025! Every year, we hold employer training to give you valuable guidance and tips.
- Tuesday, March 18, 2025: K-12 & Charter schools
- Wednesday, March 19, 2025: Higher education
- Thursday, March 20, 2025: State agencies
More details on this year's training format and registration information will be provided in January.
2024
This year's training sessions were held March 12-14. We offered two options for participation—in-person or virtually. Click below to view each training's agenda, presentation, and recording.
Note: In order to help you locate content within the recordings, time stamps have been added to each group's agenda.
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K-12 and Charter Schools
Tuesday, March 12
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Higher Education
Wednesday, March 13
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State Agencies
Thursday, March 14
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If you have any questions regarding this year's annual training sessions, contact our Employer Services Department representative: Kelly Resnick at 225-925-6929.
NOTE: Annual training is for employer contacts only (designated personnel responsible for reporting, certifying, and/or correcting employee data for your agency and those who supervise/manage staff members with those TRSL-related duties). Members should register for one of TRSL’s Member Webinars.
Online training sessions
- Topic-specific online training sessions are offered via Zoom throughout the year.
- These meetings are particularly beneficial to new staff members who are responsible for reporting and certifications.
- Attendees receive an invitation with instructions on how to enter the online meeting site.
Click the icons below to view a PDF or watch a previously recorded webinar presentation. To view the
webinar, you will need to provide your name and email address.
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| DROP Fact vs Myth |
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| Sick & Annual Leave - Leave Credit |
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| Return to Work 2024 Update NEW! |
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| Road to Retirement...made simple |
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| Selecting a Beneficiary |
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| SSA Offsets |
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