Hawaii SB2872 allows retired education employees to return to work without reenrollment in the pension system and without loss of benefits.

Hawaii SB2872 amends the state's pension system to allow retired education employees to return to work without reenrollment and without loss of benefits. The bill specifies conditions under which a retirant can be rehired, including not being employed by the State or a county for a certain period before reemployment and no prior agreement for return to work. The Department of Education is tasked with adopting rules to identify shortage areas and difficult-to-fill positions, and guidelines for hiring retirants in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.

Hawaii SB2872 allows retired education employees to return to work without reenrollment in the pension system and without loss of benefits.

Hawaii SB2872 amends the state's pension system to allow retired education employees to return to work without reenrollment and without loss of benefits. The bill specifies conditions under which a retirant can be rehired, including not being employed by the State or a county for a certain period before reemployment and no prior agreement for return to work. The Department of Education is tasked with adopting rules to identify shortage areas and difficult-to-fill positions, and guidelines for hiring retirants in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.