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2026 LASERS Retiree Workshop

LASERS hosted a Retiree Workshop at our office in Baton Rouge and online on Tuesday, July 28.

This annual workshop offered a great opportunity for retirees to gain valuable information and updates from the LASERS Executive and Member Services staff and connect with our state agency and community partners.

Resources from the Retiree Workshop are linked below. If you have any questions, please contact us through Ask LASERS.

LASERS UPDATE

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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

MEMBER INFORMATION

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myLASERS

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WEBINAR VIDEO RECORDING

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PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS

Insurance, Credit Unions, and Other Vendors

Insurance, Credit Unions, and Other Vendors

This document contains a list of insurance, credit unions, and other vendors that may be of interest to our retirees.

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Retired State Employees’ Association (RSEA)

Retired State Employees Association (RSEA)

RSEA is an independent, membership-driven organization representing current and future retired state employees of Louisiana. RSEA is your voice in the Louisiana Legislature and the National Congress on issues relating to retirement and healthcare.

  • Visit the RSEA Website
  • Email RSEA
  • Phone: 225.930.0961
Senior Health Info Program (SHIP)

Senior Health Information Program (SHIP)

SHIP helps Medicare beneficiaries better understand their Medicare coverage options and benefits. Counselors are available to help seniors make informed decisions by providing free and unbiased guidance via telephone or face-to-face interactive sessions.

  • Visit the SHIP Website
  • Phone: 1.800.259.5300

Office of Group Benefits

Office of Group Benefits (OGB)

OGB acts as the health insurer for employees and retirees of the State of Louisiana and various entities.

  • Visit the OGB Website
  • Email OGB Customer Service
  • Phone: 1.800.272.8451
Empower

Empower

Empower administers the Self-Directed Plan (SDP). This is a powerful tool that gives you the ability to manage the funds from your Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) or Initial Benefit Option (IBO) so that you can reach your retirement dreams.

  • Visit the Empower Website
  • Additional Empower Contact Information

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Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4213

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