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3:03 Legislation Updates
11:19 Leaves of Absence and Direct Pay
16:51 Pay Rates and Effective Dates
32:17 Member Self-Service (MSS) Registration Report
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CalPERS School Employer Advisory Committee (SEAC) Meeting - 8/26/2026

Link to presentation notes and resources: https://www.calpers.ca.gov/sources/member/webcast_learning_guides/Family%20Status%20Changes%20Presentation%20Notes.pdf

Life events like marriage, divorce, having a child, moving, illness, or loss of a loved one can affect your CalPERS retirement and health benefits. This video explains how these changes may impact your benefits, what updates you might need to make-such as changing your beneficiary or health coverage-and who to contact for help. Whether you're working or retired, you'll learn the steps to ensure your benefits reflect your current family situation.

0:00 Presentation
2:53 Getting Married or Entering into a Domestic Partnership
6:54 Birth or Adoption of a Child
8:39 Divorce or Termination of a Domestic Partnership
11:48 Moving
14:05 Illness or Disability
17:11 Loss of a Loved One
18:50 Contacting CalPERS

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