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MSUE Administrative Handbook: Human Resources
  
SUBJECT: BENEFITS
 
POLICY: MSU provides MSUE employees with a complete set of benefits; additionally MSUE employees under federal appointment are eligible for a federal life insurance program and a federal retirement program (Civil Service Retirement System)
 
APPLIES TO: MSU benefits - all MSUE employees with at least a nine month appointment at 50% time; federal benefits - MSUE academic employees under federal appointment.
 
PROVISIONS/RESTRICTIONS:
 
  1. Information regarding eligibility for and content of MSU benefits is available from the MSU Benefits Office (located at www.hr.msu.edu/Depts/Benefits/default.htm).

  2. Information regarding federal benefits is available from the ANR Human Resources Office.

  3. Only MSUE academic employees eligible to participate in the Civil Service Retirement System are eligible for a federal appointment.
 
PROCEDURES:
 
  1. MSU benefits - an employee must sign up during the first 60 days of employment or during an open enrollment period.

  2. Information regarding federal appointment is available from ANR Human Resources.

 
DATE:    November 1, 1997