Publications and Reports - Publications for Employers
Retirement Reference Manual
The Retirement Reference Manual is currently under revision. Please refer to the Membership Handbook in the interim.
Compact Guide to LASERS
Download Complete Booklet PDF (678 MB)
Employer Self-Service Contribution Reporting User Guide (PDF, 2.37 MB) FTP File Layout Guide for SOLARIS (PDF, 987 KB) Historic Agency Contribution Rates (PDF, 149 KB)
2010 Open Forum
2010 Open Forum Handbook (Aug. session) (1.9 MB) Haz Plan Implementation FAQs (Aug. session) (316 KB) 2010 ACT 992 Open Forum Handbook (Dec. session) (680 KB) 2010 ACT 992 Open Forum FAQs Handout (Dec. session) (335 KB
2010 Open Forum Handbook (Aug. session) (1.9 MB) Haz Plan Implementation FAQs (Aug. session) (316 KB)
2010 ACT 992 Open Forum Handbook (Dec. session) (680 KB) 2010 ACT 992 Open Forum FAQs Handout (Dec. session) (335 KB
Publication Order Form
Publication Order Form (217 KB) Membership Handbook Flyer (1 MB)
Liaison Memoranda
201212-03 Retirement Legislation12-02 Individual Counseling for Monroe and Lake Charles12-01 2012 PREP Schedule201111-34 Liaison Memorandums in Review11-33 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport & Alexandria11-32 Vesting in LASERS for Rank-And-File Members11-31 Self-Funded COLA Not Best Choice for All11-30 December 2011 Calendar Year-End Close11-29 LASERS Board of Trustees Election Begins 11-28 Individual Counseling for Lake Charles & New Orleans11-27 Adjunct Professors 11-26 LASERS Open Forum Reminder to Register11-25 Purchases of Service 11-24 LASERS Open Forum 11-23 Air Time for Retirement Eligibility Purchases 11-22 Individual Counseling for Shreveport & Lafayette 11-21 2011-2012 Revised Employer Contribution Rates 11-20 LASERS Board of Trustees Nomination Period Closing 11-19 2011 Legislation 11-18 Fiscal Year Close 11-17 Board Election Reminder 11-16 Individual Counseling for Monroe & Alexandria 11-15 HAZ Plan Enrollment Deadline 11-14 LASERS Eligibility for Part-Time Employees 11-13 HAZ Plan Enrollment Effective Date 11-12 HAZ Plan Enrollment Extension 11-11 Individual Counseling for Lafayette & New Orleans 11-10 Employer Contribution Rates & DROP Interest Rate 11-09 Applying for Disability 11-08 LASERS Board of Trustees Candidate Nominating Petitions 11-07 HAZ Plan Enrollment Extension> 11-06 Act 1026 Proposed Employer Rates by Plan 11-05 Important Act 992 Reminders 11-04 DROP and retirement eligibility changes for employees covered under ACT 75 11-03 Individual Counseling Sessions for Monroe & Lake Charles 11-02 2011 PREP Schedule 11-01 HAZ Plan Transition Update 2010 10-27 HAZ Plan Transition Information 10-26 Act 992 New Retirement Plan Codes 10-25 Act 992 Open Forum Meeting 10-24 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport & Alexandria 10-23 Selecting a Retirement Date 10-22 December 2010 Calendar Year Close 10-20 Member Registration Form 1-1 (ER1) 10-19 Act 992 Hazardous Duty Personnel 10-18 Individual Counseling Sessions for Lake Charles & New Orleans 10-17 Steps to Retirement 10-16 Individual Counseling Sessions for Alexandria 10-15 Legislation Affecting LASERS Employees 10-14 LASERS Employer Open Forum 10-13 Individual Counseling Session-Shreveport & Lafayette 10-12 Termination Date 10-11 LASERS Unveils New Website 10-10 Individual Counseling Session-Monroe & Alexandria 10-09 Fiscal Year End Close 10-08 Rehired Retirees 10-06 LASERS Required Documents 10-05 Individual Counseling Session-Lafayette & New Orleans 10-04 Annual Member Account Statements-Agency Report 10-03 Employer Contribution Rates and DROP Interest Rate 10-02 Individual Counseling Session 10-01 New Retirement Option 2009 09-33 2010 PREP Seminar Schedule 09-32 Individual Counseling Sessions for Alexandria 09-31 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport and Alexandria 09-30 Board of Trustees Resolution 09-29 2009 Board Trustee Election Ends 09-28 December 2009 Calendar Year Close 09-26 Individual Counseling Sessions for Lake Charles and New Orleans 09-25 LASERS Board of Trustees Election Begins! 09-24 2009 LASERS Board Of Trustees Election 09-23 Contribution Reporting via Employer Self-Service 09-22 LASERS Required Documents 09-21 Contributions for Furloughed Employees-Unclassified Employees 09-20 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport and Lafayette 09-19 LASERS Agency Open Forum 09-18 2009 Legislative Session Bills Affecting LASERS 09-17 Agency Liaison and Payroll Officers for NON-ISIS Agencies Who Report Manually via Paper Reports 09-16 LASERS Board of Trustees Election 2009 09-15 Employer Self-Service Training 09-14 Individual Counseling in Monroe and Alexandria 09-13 Fiscal Year End Reporting 09-12 LASERS Board of Trustees Elections 09-11 Employer Self-Service Released 09-10 2009 Federal Tax Withholding Change 09-09 Individual Counseling Sessions in Lafayette and New Orleans 09-08 Employer Self-Service Training (SOLARIS) 09-07 Employer Contribution Rate 09-06 Board Election 09-05 Annual Statements 09-04 DROP Interest Rate 09-03 Monroe and Lake Charles Individual Counseling Session 09-02 PREP Seminars 09-01 Board Election 2008 08-19 Individual Counseling Sessions in Shreveport and Alexandria 08-18 December 2008 Calendar Year Close 08-17 Your Benefits are Secure 08-16 2008 Employer Contribution Rates Reminder 08-15 Individual Counseling Sessions in Lafayette & Lake Charles 08-14 Enrollment and Member Demographic Updates 08-13 Shreveport and New Orleans Retirement Counseling Sessions 08-12 Termination Date 08-11 2008 Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions 08-10 LASERS Retirement Education Programs 08-09 Rehired Retirees 08-08 SOLARIS Internet Employer Self-Service 08-07 Employer Self-Service 08-06 SOLARIS Implementation Announcement 08-05 SOLARIS Internet Explorer Self-Service 08-04 Employee Employer Contribution Rates & DROP Interest 08-03 SOLARIS Training 08-02 LASERS Dual Employment Eligibilities 08-01 Eligibility in LASERS 2007 07-11 SOLARIS Implementation Announcement 07-10 Emoluments 07-09 Interest on Delinquent Contributions 07-08 USERRA 07-07 Employer Contribution Rates and DROP Interest 07-06 2006 Annual Member Account Statement 07-05 2007 LASERS Board of Trustees Election Candidate Nominating Petitions 07-04 Employment Status of LASERS Members 07-03 Monroe Retirement Counseling Sessions 07-02 Pension Protection Act of 2006 07-01 Check 21 - Deposits of Agency Contributions 2006 06-15 New Tax Notice from LASERS 06-14 Certification at End of Employment Forms 06-13 2006 Cost of Living Adjustment 06-12 Cash Acceptance Policy 06-11 ASKLASERS e-mail address 06-10 Pension Payroll Component of LASERS 06-09 Self-Directed Plan Transfers Suspended 06-08 Act 75 of the 2005 Regular Session 06-07 2006-07 Employer Contribution Rates and DROP Interest Rate 06-06 2005 Member’s Annual Account Statement 06-05 2005 Annual Member Account Statements 06-04 Agency Delinquent Contributions 06-03 2006 PREP Seminars 06-02 2006 RRM Workshops & Retirement Sessions 06-01 Agency Reporting for Furloughed Employees
201212-03 Retirement Legislation12-02 Individual Counseling for Monroe and Lake Charles12-01 2012 PREP Schedule201111-34 Liaison Memorandums in Review11-33 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport & Alexandria11-32 Vesting in LASERS for Rank-And-File Members11-31 Self-Funded COLA Not Best Choice for All11-30 December 2011 Calendar Year-End Close11-29 LASERS Board of Trustees Election Begins 11-28 Individual Counseling for Lake Charles & New Orleans11-27 Adjunct Professors 11-26 LASERS Open Forum Reminder to Register11-25 Purchases of Service 11-24 LASERS Open Forum 11-23 Air Time for Retirement Eligibility Purchases 11-22 Individual Counseling for Shreveport & Lafayette 11-21 2011-2012 Revised Employer Contribution Rates 11-20 LASERS Board of Trustees Nomination Period Closing 11-19 2011 Legislation 11-18 Fiscal Year Close 11-17 Board Election Reminder 11-16 Individual Counseling for Monroe & Alexandria 11-15 HAZ Plan Enrollment Deadline 11-14 LASERS Eligibility for Part-Time Employees 11-13 HAZ Plan Enrollment Effective Date 11-12 HAZ Plan Enrollment Extension 11-11 Individual Counseling for Lafayette & New Orleans 11-10 Employer Contribution Rates & DROP Interest Rate 11-09 Applying for Disability 11-08 LASERS Board of Trustees Candidate Nominating Petitions 11-07 HAZ Plan Enrollment Extension> 11-06 Act 1026 Proposed Employer Rates by Plan 11-05 Important Act 992 Reminders 11-04 DROP and retirement eligibility changes for employees covered under ACT 75 11-03 Individual Counseling Sessions for Monroe & Lake Charles 11-02 2011 PREP Schedule 11-01 HAZ Plan Transition Update
2010 10-27 HAZ Plan Transition Information 10-26 Act 992 New Retirement Plan Codes 10-25 Act 992 Open Forum Meeting 10-24 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport & Alexandria 10-23 Selecting a Retirement Date 10-22 December 2010 Calendar Year Close 10-20 Member Registration Form 1-1 (ER1) 10-19 Act 992 Hazardous Duty Personnel 10-18 Individual Counseling Sessions for Lake Charles & New Orleans 10-17 Steps to Retirement 10-16 Individual Counseling Sessions for Alexandria 10-15 Legislation Affecting LASERS Employees 10-14 LASERS Employer Open Forum 10-13 Individual Counseling Session-Shreveport & Lafayette 10-12 Termination Date 10-11 LASERS Unveils New Website 10-10 Individual Counseling Session-Monroe & Alexandria 10-09 Fiscal Year End Close 10-08 Rehired Retirees 10-06 LASERS Required Documents 10-05 Individual Counseling Session-Lafayette & New Orleans 10-04 Annual Member Account Statements-Agency Report 10-03 Employer Contribution Rates and DROP Interest Rate 10-02 Individual Counseling Session 10-01 New Retirement Option
2009 09-33 2010 PREP Seminar Schedule 09-32 Individual Counseling Sessions for Alexandria 09-31 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport and Alexandria 09-30 Board of Trustees Resolution 09-29 2009 Board Trustee Election Ends 09-28 December 2009 Calendar Year Close 09-26 Individual Counseling Sessions for Lake Charles and New Orleans 09-25 LASERS Board of Trustees Election Begins! 09-24 2009 LASERS Board Of Trustees Election 09-23 Contribution Reporting via Employer Self-Service 09-22 LASERS Required Documents 09-21 Contributions for Furloughed Employees-Unclassified Employees 09-20 Individual Counseling Sessions for Shreveport and Lafayette 09-19 LASERS Agency Open Forum 09-18 2009 Legislative Session Bills Affecting LASERS 09-17 Agency Liaison and Payroll Officers for NON-ISIS Agencies Who Report Manually via Paper Reports 09-16 LASERS Board of Trustees Election 2009 09-15 Employer Self-Service Training 09-14 Individual Counseling in Monroe and Alexandria 09-13 Fiscal Year End Reporting 09-12 LASERS Board of Trustees Elections 09-11 Employer Self-Service Released 09-10 2009 Federal Tax Withholding Change 09-09 Individual Counseling Sessions in Lafayette and New Orleans 09-08 Employer Self-Service Training (SOLARIS) 09-07 Employer Contribution Rate 09-06 Board Election 09-05 Annual Statements 09-04 DROP Interest Rate 09-03 Monroe and Lake Charles Individual Counseling Session 09-02 PREP Seminars 09-01 Board Election
2008 08-19 Individual Counseling Sessions in Shreveport and Alexandria 08-18 December 2008 Calendar Year Close 08-17 Your Benefits are Secure 08-16 2008 Employer Contribution Rates Reminder 08-15 Individual Counseling Sessions in Lafayette & Lake Charles 08-14 Enrollment and Member Demographic Updates 08-13 Shreveport and New Orleans Retirement Counseling Sessions 08-12 Termination Date 08-11 2008 Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions 08-10 LASERS Retirement Education Programs 08-09 Rehired Retirees 08-08 SOLARIS Internet Employer Self-Service 08-07 Employer Self-Service 08-06 SOLARIS Implementation Announcement 08-05 SOLARIS Internet Explorer Self-Service 08-04 Employee Employer Contribution Rates & DROP Interest 08-03 SOLARIS Training 08-02 LASERS Dual Employment Eligibilities 08-01 Eligibility in LASERS
2007 07-11 SOLARIS Implementation Announcement 07-10 Emoluments 07-09 Interest on Delinquent Contributions 07-08 USERRA 07-07 Employer Contribution Rates and DROP Interest 07-06 2006 Annual Member Account Statement 07-05 2007 LASERS Board of Trustees Election Candidate Nominating Petitions 07-04 Employment Status of LASERS Members 07-03 Monroe Retirement Counseling Sessions 07-02 Pension Protection Act of 2006 07-01 Check 21 - Deposits of Agency Contributions
2006 06-15 New Tax Notice from LASERS 06-14 Certification at End of Employment Forms 06-13 2006 Cost of Living Adjustment 06-12 Cash Acceptance Policy 06-11 ASKLASERS e-mail address 06-10 Pension Payroll Component of LASERS 06-09 Self-Directed Plan Transfers Suspended 06-08 Act 75 of the 2005 Regular Session 06-07 2006-07 Employer Contribution Rates and DROP Interest Rate 06-06 2005 Member’s Annual Account Statement 06-05 2005 Annual Member Account Statements 06-04 Agency Delinquent Contributions 06-03 2006 PREP Seminars 06-02 2006 RRM Workshops & Retirement Sessions 06-01 Agency Reporting for Furloughed Employees
