Benefits Option Plan B.O.P |
Who Pays |
Who is Eligible** |
When Eligible |
What Employees Receive |
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Network P |
ETCH & You |
FT PT (higher cost) |
Beginning of next month if hired by 25th |
$30 Co-payment for primary care; $40 Co-payment for specialist . Non-network, $200 deductible and 70-30% coinsurance. Employee +1 and Family coverage available. Premiums pre-tax. |
Delta Dental Insurance |
ETCH & You |
FT PT (higher cost) |
After 3 mos. |
100% coverage for preventive. 50% coverage for orthodontic services. 80% coverage for basic services & 50% coverage for major services after $75 deductible in-network, $150 deductible out-of-network. Single coverage free to FT employees. Premiums pre-tax. |
| AIG Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance |
You |
FT/PT |
At Annual Enrollment |
Lump sum for first diagnosis, additional diagnosis & reoccurrence benefits. Covers broad range of conditions ie: heart attack, stroke & kidney failure. Can cover spouse/children on the same plan. Premiums post-tax. |
| Spectera Vision Ins. |
You |
FT/PT |
After 3 mos. |
Small co-payment to receive exam and materials from network providers. Allowances for out of network providers. Premiums pre-tax |
| SunLife Term Life Insurance |
ETCH |
FT |
After 3 mos. |
1 1/2 annual salary to maximum of $100,000. Additional coverage also available. |
| ING Whole Life Insurance |
You |
FT |
At Annual Enrollment |
Traditional life insurance product that offers certain guarantees with lasting protection. The guarantees include fixed level premiums, death benefits, and cash values. Premiums post-tax. |
| Disability Insurance |
ETCH |
FT |
After 6 mos. |
Long-term disability benefits (60% of salary after 6 months of total disability). |
| Flexible Spending Accounts |
You |
FT/PT |
At Annual Enrollment |
Special accounts to set aside pre-tax dollars to pay health care and/or dependent care expenses. |
| Medical Waiver Option |
ETCH |
FT |
After 3 months |
Must be covered under another group health plan. After 90 days, ETCH will pay for premiums for voluntary benefits. At Annual Enrollment, you would receive $1,800 annually to pay for voluntary benefits and the remainder would go into a flex spending account if hired prior to Feb. 1st of current year. |
| Other Benefits: |
| Credit Union |
You |
FT/PT |
At Once |
Savings and loan resource. |
| Discounts |
Cafeteria
Central Services
Pharmacy
Hospital Care |
ETCH & You |
All |
At Once |
Discount on purchases and services. |
| Education |
| In-service |
ETCH |
All |
At Once |
On-the-Job training and continuing education available on a
regular basis. |
| Assistance |
ETCH |
FT/PT |
After 6 mos. |
Full-time: 18 Semester hrs/yr, Part-time: 9 Semester hrs/yr. |
| Health |
| Health Services |
ETCH & You |
All |
At Once |
Physical at time of employment, Flu shots, TB assessment, tetanus boosters, vaccines, as appropriate. Physician referrals |
| Leave |
| Funeral |
ETCH |
FT
PT |
At Once |
Up to 3 days (24 hours max) for immediate family.
One day (8hrs max) for immediate family |
| Paid Time Off |
ETCH |
FT/PT-prorated |
After 3 mos. |
See page 59 in employee handbook for individual accruals. |
| Sick |
ETCH |
FT/PT-prorated |
After 3 mos. |
See page 63 in employee handbook for individual accruals. |
| Jury Duty |
ETCH |
All |
At Once |
Pay at regular rate for time missed. |
| Parking |
| Employee Parking |
ETCH |
FT/PT |
At Once |
Employee parking garage, free with hang tag and access card |
| Retirement |
| 403(b) |
ETCH & You |
FT/PT |
At Once |
Federal tax savings at time of deduction, through both fixed and variable mutual fund options, with payments made at retirement. Up to 4% employee contributions matched 50% by employer after one year of employment. |
| Pension Plan |
ETCH |
1,000 hrs/yr 21 years of age |
After 1 year |
Defined contribution retirement income. Employer matching contributions included. |
**Full time: 60 or more authorized hours per pay period, Part time: 30 to 59 authorized hours per pay period, PRN: occasional as needed. In
addition to those benefits required by law: worker's comp.(paid by ETCH), unemployment comp. (paid by ETCH), and soc. sec. (paid by
ETCH and the Employee).
Revised: 3/2007 |