Parental Leave Benefit Expansion We are excited to announce an enhancement of the shared leave pool benefit, specially designed to support employees welcoming a new family member through birth, foster care, or adoption! The Shared Leave Pool enables employees to support co-workers during leaves, ensuring uninterrupted income through donated vacation time, subject to … [Read more...] about Shared Leave Pool Policy Change
Do I need a short-term disability policy? For many employees: Yes. The financial impact of a medically necessary leave from work, stretches beyond just receiving continued pay while you are medically unable to work. Medically necessary leaves are often accompanied by increased health care costs, travel expenses, and even at times, increased household expenses. I have sick … [Read more...] about Benefit Spotlight: Short-Term Disability
The Shared leave pool allows employees to participate in the public affairs mission by helping protect co-workers with a qualifying leave against salary interruption. Employee donations of vacation leave provide income to an affected employee who would otherwise be on unpaid leave. Benefits are subject to all eligibility requirements and committee approval and limited in … [Read more...] about Shared Leave Pool and Income Protection Resources
Please take some time to review and update your personal information on record, as well as check your January pay statement to ensure accuracy of your benefit elections. Please review the following: Personal Information: Name Home/ Mailing addresses Phone numbers Benefits: Current Benefit elections/coverage Wellness incentive Flexible spending … [Read more...] about Reminder: Check Your Personal Information and Pay Statement Deductions for Accuracy
I have sick time; Do I need a short-term disability policy? Everyone’s financial needs vary, so the answer is possibly. Many people will experience a need for a medically necessary leave of absence. Short-term disability (STD) coverage is offered to bridge the gap for individuals that do not have sick time accumulated or do not have enough time accumulated to insure their … [Read more...] about Understanding Short-Term Disability