Return to Employment after Retirement

Overview

Returning to state employment after taking state retirement may impact your benefits. Please be sure to thoroughly research your options first. The rules for returning to work are different for TRS and ORP retirees.

Retirees returning to work for Texas A&M Health, Texas A&M Galveston, or Texas A&M University following retirement should consult with Benefit Services to gather important information specific to their situation before returning to state employment.
Use this service request to ask questions about:
  • TRS Retirees - If you are a TRS retiree and plan to work for the A&M System, carefully review the TRS Employment After Retirement Brochure online. 
  • ORP Retirees - If you are a Texas ORP retiree, you may return to work with any employer at any time without restrictions on your employment.
Eligibility
All employees of Texas A&M Health, Texas A&M Galveston, and Texas A&M University.
Resources
Need More Help?

Click the "Ask a Question about Post-retirement Employment" button on the top right of this page.  Complete the required fields and submit the request. You will receive an open ticket notification.  If additional information is needed, you will be contacted by the respective support team.  Ticket status can be tracked in the portal under the View Tickets tab.

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There are many implications of returning to state employment after taking state retirement. Impacts to benefits are specific to your retirement plan. Understand the post-retirement rules that govern your retirement.