11/30/2021
Yes, all employees who pay FICA or SURS are eligible to participate in the Plan upon hiring. This includes, part-time, full-time, extra help, and temporary employees. As long as an employee is in a pay status they may contribute to the plan. Student workers and graduate assistants do not pay FICA or SURS and therefore are not eligible to contribute under this plan.
Group (Subgroup): Retirement
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is authorized to operate as a postsecondary educational institution by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.