Plan Year 2018 Effective January 1, 2018 t December 31, 2018 VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT GUIDE Plumbers Lcal 367
WHEN TO ENROLL When yu are initially eligible fr cverage. Yu have 30 days frm yur hire date t make plan electins. Special enrllment pprtunity. This is a limited enrllment perid that pens if yu have lst ther cverage due t a reasn beynd yur cntrl r yu have a qualified family status change. Examples f qualified family status changes that allw yu t change sme f yur benefits during the year include: Marriage r divrce Death f yur dependent child r spuse Change in yur r yur spuse s emplyment status that results in lss r gain f cverage Birth, adptin, r change in the custdy f yur child Annual pen enrllment. Open Enrllment dates are Nvember 20,2017 t December 8,2017.Thisis the time f year t add, change r delete cverage fr yurself and any eligible dependents. If yu d nt enrll nw, yu may nly make changes during next year s pen enrllment perid r a special enrllment pprtunity. See page 3 fr mre infrmatin n hw t enrll. 2018 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT GUIDE 2
HOW TO ENROLL Hw t enrll during pen enrllment. Open enrllment will be cnducted via SAP Emplyee Self Service (ESS) t enrll/change benefits. Enrllment will pen at 12:01am Nvember 20, 2017 and must be cmpleted by 11:59pm December 8, 2017. Here are the web addresses t access the enrllment website: MOA Muniverse: http://www.muniverse.net/ Click the SAP Lgin link under Featured Links Internet (frm hme): http://www.muni.rg/ Click the Fr Emplyees link at the bttm f the page t access SAP ESS frm hme. Yu will need t use Internet Explrer t access SAP ESS frm hme. Instructins n hw t navigate s enrllment can be fund n Muniverse by clicking SAP Help (uperfrm). Navigate t the Emplyee Self-Service (ESS) link and click ptin 7 s. Open Enrllment meetings and pen labs will be scheduled thrughut the pen enrllment perid. Please check the Muniverse hme page fr a listing f dates, times and lcatins. Als, watch fr annuncements and helpful hints in the MOA Bulletin. Further help is available by calling the s Htline at 343-4422 r sending us an email t s@muni.rg. 2018 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT GUIDE 3
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Emplyees Eligibility T be eligible fr mst benefits, yu must be a regular emplyee wrking at least 20 hurs per week. Yu are eligible t enrll during the first 30 days frm yur hire date. s becme effective the 1 st f the mnth fllwing yur hire date. If yu are hired n the 1 st f the mnth, yur benefits are effective that day. electins/changes made during pen enrllment will be effective January 1, 2018. Dependents Eligibility Yu must be cvered by r enrll in a benefit plan t enrll yur eligible dependents.yur eligible dependents include yur: Lawful spuse Children: Unmarried Child 26 years f age r under Natural r legally adpted Minrrfsterchildfrwhmyuryurspuse has legal guardianship Stepchildren f lawful spuse Yu must enrll yur eligible dependents fr insurance cverage their enrllment is nt autmatic. 2018 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT GUIDE 4
LIFE/ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT (AD&D) BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS Remember t name a beneficiary Yur beneficiary will receive the benefit paid by yur life insurance plicy in the event f yur death. Yur beneficiary is the persn(s) wh will receive yur life insurance benefits when yu die. Yur beneficiary can be a persn r multiple peple, charitable institutins r yur estate. Once named, yur beneficiary remains n file until yu make a change. Withut clear directin n file, yur family culd end up fighting fr yur death benefit in curt. This can take time and mney, and it s the last thing yur lved nes will want t deal with after yur death. Basic Life/AD&D Symetra Vluntary Life/AD&D Symetra Basic Life/AD&D Amunt $50,000 Vluntary Life/AD&D Amunts $25,000 t $200,000 in increments f $25,000 Dependent Life/AD&D - $5,000 Included s Seatbelt/Airbag Educatin Repatriatin Lss f use/paralysis Lss f speech and/r hearing Cnversin/Prtability privilege Included s Seatbelt/Airbag Educatin Repatriatin Lss f use/paralysis Lss f speech and/r hearing Cnversin/Prtability privilege Accelerated Death If yu are terminally ill, yu may be able t receive a prtin f yur life cverage benefit as a lump sum Accelerated Death If yu are terminally ill, yu may be able t receive a prtin f yur life cverage benefit as a lump sum Reductin Schedule Schedule begins with 35% at age 75 Reductin Schedule Schedule begins with 35% at age 75 Cst f Cverage MOA pays the full cst fr the Basic Life/AD&D. Cst f Cverage Yu pay the full cst fr the Vluntary Life/AD&D. Reference the rate sheet fr pricing. Symetra prvides value added benefits f ID Theft Prtectin, Beneficiary Cmpanin Prgram, and Travel Assistance fr all members with Basic Life/AD&D insurance. Visit the Emplyee s page n Muniverse fr mre infrmatin. 2018 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT GUIDE 5
DISABILITY BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS Shrt Term Disability (STD) insurance prvides incme prtectin in the case f a shrt-term illness. Once yu meet the eligibility waiting perid, yu will be autmatically enrlled in the emplyer-prvided basic STD cverage. Vluntary STD - Symetra Eliminatin Perid 0 days if disability is due t an injury 14 days if disability is due t a sickness 60 days if disability is due t sickness (during first 12 mnths frm date insurance begins fr Emplyees wh dn t enrll during their new hire enrllment r w/in 90 days f a change in family status) s begin after the eliminatin perid is cmpleted Maximum Weekly Available Optin 1: $300; Optin 2: $500; Optin 3: 60% f weekly earnings up t $1,500 Maximum Payment Perid 39 weeks Lng Term Disability (LTD) prvides incme prtectin in case f a lng-term illness r injury. Once yu meet the eligibility waiting perid, yu will be autmatically enrlled in the emplyer-prvided basic LTD cverage. s will be payable after the eliminatin perid; during this perid, yu can use yur Paid-Time Off (PTO) r sick leave and STD benefits (if applicable). LTD - Symetra Eliminatin Perid 273 days r the date yur insured STD payments end, if applicable s begin the day after the eliminatin perid is cmpleted Mnthly 60% f mnthly earnings Maximum Available $6,250 per mnth Maximum Payment Perid Scial Security Nrmal Retirement Age Submit and view claim details nline n the mbile friendly site www.symetra.cm/mygo. Symetra prvides additinal EAP services fr all lng-term disability members. 2018 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT GUIDE 6
CONTACT INFORMATION STD/ LTD/Life/AD&D MOA s Staff Symetra 1-877-377-6773 www.symetra.cm/mygo M-F: 8 a.m. 8 p.m. (ET) s Htline (907) 343-4422 benefits@muni.rg M-F: 8 a.m. 5 p.m. (AKST) 2018 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT GUIDE 7