JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) approved a bill that will bring changes to the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi (PERS). State employees hired under the new Tier 5 will not have to work 35 years to draw full retirement benefits. Before the bill was passed during the 2026 Legislative Session, the PERS […]
Mississippi governor approves bill for PERS reforms
Apr 23, 2026 | 8:04 PM