State of NJ - Department of the Treasury - NJDPB

Employer Pensions and Benefits Information Connection (EPIC) Messages

Also available: Certifying Officer Letters

All archived messages and letters older than 3 years can be requested by contacting the NJDPB.

2020

Subject	Date
2nd Quarter 2020 IROC To: Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	June 25, 2020
2nd Quarter 2020 IROC To: Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	June 16, 2020
Pension Education Opportunities for Your Employees – Upcoming Webinar Dates To: Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	May 26, 2020
Employer Training Webinars Available To: Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	May 1, 2020
Employer Liability for Annual Pension Contribution Now Due Certifying Officers of PERS and PFRS Participating Local Employers	April 22, 2020
Employer Liability for Early Retirement Incentive 1, 2, 3 & 4 Programs Now Due Certifying Officers of TPAF Participating Local Employers	April 22, 2020
COVID-19 Resource Page for SHBP and SEHBP Members Certifying Officers of SHBP- and SEHBP-Participating Employers	April 20, 2020
Employer Administrative Access in EPIC Certifying Officers	April 17, 2020
Update to SHBP 60-Day Waiver Form Certifying Officers of SHBP-Participating Employers	April 9, 2020
COVID-19 Employer Toolkit Certifying Officers of SHBP/SEHBP-Participating Employers	March 26, 2020
1st Quarter 2020 IROC Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	March 25, 2020
1st Quarter 2020 IROC Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	March 13, 2020
NEW Employer Training Opportunities Available Local Government and Local Education Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	February 10, 2020
Livongo for Diabetes Program Certifying Officers of employers enrolled in the SHBP and SEHBP	February 6, 2020
Workers’ Compensation Carrier Information Required To Complete Accidental Disability Retirement Certification Certifying Officers, All Funds	February 3, 2020
Retirement Seminar Dates for Your Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	January 28, 2020

2019

Subject	Date
Reminder: Electronic Fund Transmittal Required for Pension Loans Certifying Officers, All Funds	December 27, 2019
4th Quarter 2019 IROC All Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	December 26, 2019
Employer Liability for Annual Pension Contribution Certifying Officers of PERS and PFRS	December 18, 2019
Employer Liability for Early Retirement Incentive 1, 2, 3 & 4 Programs Certifying Officers of TPAF	December 18, 2019
4th Quarter 2019 IROC Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	December 10, 2019
Tiered Network Incentive for Aetna Liberty members transitioning to Horizon OMNIA State Biweekly, State Monthly, and Local Government Certifying Officers	December 10, 2019
ABP/ACTS Provider Services Extension Approved for MassMutual ABP Certifying Officers	December 10, 2019
Social Security Benefits Seminars – More Locations, Additional Dates All Certifying Officers	November 6, 2019
Election to Waive ABP Participation for Members of PERS/TPAF Form ABP Certifying Officers	October 25, 2019
Retirement Seminar Dates for Your Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	October 25, 2019
New Social Security Benefits Seminar for Your Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	October 4, 2019
Employer Participation and Continuation of Modified Incentive Program for Joining the State Health Benefits Program’s (SHBP) Tiered-Network Plans Local Government Certifying Officers, Human Resource Directors, and Benefit Administrators	October 4, 2019
3rd Quarter 2019 IROC All Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	September 25, 2019
3rd Quarter 2019 IROC All Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	September 13, 2019
Fall Retirement Seminar Dates for Your Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefits Administrators	September 3, 2019
Save the Date: The N.J. State Employees' Benefits Fair at Thomas Edison State University on October 2, 2019 Certifying Officers, State Biweekly Employers	August 30, 2019
ABP Application for Retirement Certifying Officers of the Alternate Benefit Program	August 16, 2019
P.L. 2019, c. 157 (Chapter 157) - Employer Confirmation of Distribution Form Certifying Officers of the PFRS	August 16, 2019
P.L. 2019, c. 157 (Chapter 157) - Employer Confirmation of Distribution Form Certifying Officers of the PFRS	August 16, 2019
Additional Retirement Seminar and Webinar Dates for your Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	July 26, 2019
2nd Quarter 2019 IROC Certifying Officers	July 17, 2019
Certification of Service and Final Salary for Retirement State Biweekly Certifying Officers	July 3, 2019
2nd Quarter 2019 IROC (Cycle 1 Locations) All Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	June 17, 2019
Additional Retirement Seminar and Webinar Dates for your Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	June 6, 2019
Employer Training Sessions Available Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	May 9, 2019
Additional Retirement Seminar and Webinar Dates for your Employees	April 4, 2019
1st Quarter 2019 IROC (Cycle 2 Locations) All Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	March 25, 2019
1st Quarter 2019 IROC (Cycle 1 Locations) All Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	March 15, 2019
New Employer training Opportunities Available Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	March 5, 2019
Document Submission Deadline — Dependent Eligibility Verification Audit Certifying Officers and Human Resource Staff participating in the State Health Benefits Program and School Employees’ Health Benefits Program	February 25, 2019
Retirement Seminars and Informational Webinars for Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	February 22, 2019
Pension Education Opportunities for Your Employees — Upcoming Webinar Dates Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	January 10, 2019

2018

Subject	Date
4th Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 2 Locations) All Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	December 27, 2018
4th Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 1 Locations) All Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	December 14, 2018
Dependent Eligibility Verification Audit Webinar Certifying Officers and Human Resource Staff participating in the State Health Benefits Program and School Employees’ Health Benefits Program	December 4, 2018
Employer Training Classroom Sessions Approved for CEU's Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	November 14, 2018
Additional Seminar and Webinar Dates for Your Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	October 10, 2018
Continuation of Incentive for Joining the State Health Benefits Program’s (SHBP) Tiered-Network Plans State Biweekly, State Monthly and Local Government Certifying Officers, Human Resource Directors, and Benefit Administrators	October 4, 2018
Revision – SEHBP Open Enrollment for Plan Year 2019 Local Education Certifying Officers, Human Resource Directors, and Benefits Administrators participating in the School Employees’ Health Benefits Program	October 2, 2018
3rd Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 2 Locations) All Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	September 26, 2018
3rd Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 1 Locations) All Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	September 17, 2018
Tax$ave Seminars for your Employees State Biweekly and State Monthly Certifying Officers	August 15, 2018
Retirement Seminars and Informational Webinars for Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	July 2, 2018
2nd Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 2 Locations) All Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	June 26, 2018
2nd Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 1 Locations) All Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	June 14, 2018
Employer Webinars and Classroom Training Sessions Available Certifying Officers, Local Education Employers, Local Government Employers, and State Employers	April 24, 2018
Upcoming Internet Report of Contributions (IROC) Training Sessions Certifying Officers, Local Education Employers, and Local Government Employers	March 28, 2018
1st Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 2 Locations) All Cycle 2 Certifying Officers	March 26, 2018
1st Quarter 2018 IROC (Cycle 1 Locations) All Cycle 1 Certifying Officers	March 16, 2018
Retirement Seminars and Informational Webinars for Employees Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	March 15, 2018
Employer Webinars and Classroom Training Sessions Available Certifying Officers, Local Education Employers, Local Government Employers, and State Employers	January 24, 2018
1st Quarter 2018 Pension Education Opportunities Certifying Officers, Human Resource Representatives, and Benefit Administrators	January 8, 2018