The Retirement Incentive Option (RIO) informational session has been rescheduled for Friday, March 4, from 10-11 a.m., in the Coffman Memorial Union Theater.
Due to a storm that occurred on February 21, the Retirement Incentive Option (RIO) informational session has been rescheduled for Friday, March 4, from 10-11 a.m., in the Coffman Memorial Union Theater. If you are unable to attend in person, this session will be broadcast through UMConnect. For more information or to check system requirements for participating online, go to the University of Minnesota OHR benefits event website. A recorded version of the RIO presentation will be posted online at University of Minnesota OHR benefits event website through May 15.
RIO is an opportunity for voluntary retirement for eligible employees; this program was approved by the Regents on February 11. Faculty, P&A, Civil Service, Union Represented, and University employees enrolled in Federal health benefits may enroll in the program beginning February 15 through May 15, 2011. All faculty and staff employees who elect to participate in RIO must retire at a date mutually acceptable to the employee and his/her unit, but no later than January 11, 2012.
More information about RIO is available in the RIO section of the University of Minnesota OHR Benefits website. If you have additional questions, contact the Benefits Service Team at 612.624.9090 or 800.756.2363, option 2 or send an email to benefits@umn.edu.
