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Considering Returning to Work? Know the Law!

Jan 05, 2015

Have you ever considered returning to work at a public or charter school as a part time or contract employee?  Before you enter into any agreement to return to work after retirement, be sure to carefully consider the law regarding this.  Recently, a retired school psychologist returned to work with a private agency working  at a charter school during the 2010-2011 school year.  He earned $5,000 for his work, but now he must pay back the retirement system $34,000 to cover the pension and health benefits he received during this period.  Any retiree who is considering returning to work for a public school or charter school as a part time employee needs to be aware of the strict rules   Read more about this case recently posted in a Detroit News article by clicking here.  Please go to the MPSERS Info tab on our website for more detailed information (see MPSERS “After You Retire and Retiree Earning Limitations.”