A regular full-time employee becomes a member of the Public Employees' Retirement System upon appointment. *The Port pays the employee's normal contribution of 8% to the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) on the employee's behalf. The Port makes an additional employer contribution on behalf of the employee. Should an employee leave before retirement, the Port's contribution on the employee's behalf is returned to the employee with interest accrued.
* NOTE: Employees hired into unrepresented positions or positions represented by IFPTE Local 21 and WCE pay the entire employee contribution of 8% to the to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS).
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