Disability/Group Insurance

Disability/partial benefit for members on alternative work schedules
This benefit will make it easier to calculate partial disability weeks for members on alternative schedules.

Life Insurance
Employee optional group life and accident insurance
A dependent child may remain on the employee’s policy until the dependent turns age 26.

Optional and Dependent life insurance
No increase in premiums through 2015.

Optional Group life
Existing participants will have an opportunity to apply for one level increase of coverage by completing a brief questionnaire.

Dependent Group life insurance
The level of spousal coverage for newly eligible employees, without evidence of insurability, will increase from $35,000 to $40,000. Coverage for dependent children is expanded to age 26.

Optional Group accident
Coverage for dependent children is expanded to age 26.