Welcome to My Benefits Employer News, a monthly newsletter to keep you informed about ETF’s new Insurance Administration System. You’ll learn about system functionality, upcoming policy changes, key dates, system training, and support.
The new manual provides information about the Sick Leave Conversion Program, including that unused sick leave can be utilized as a retirement benefit that allows eligible employees to convert unused sick leave into credits to pay post-termination health insurance premiums.
Employers may choose to offer more benefits to their employees including supplemental dental, vision, accident plan, and long-term care insurance. State employers may also offer pre-tax savings accounts.
ETF has published a new recorded webinar for local employers focused on the ICI Program. This webinar will answer common employer questions, such as what is ICI? What are the eligibility requirements? What about premiums? The video explores the following ICI topics:
The below timeline is intended to help all employers stay apprised of when and what information will be available before 2025 insurance open enrollment, which is September 30 - October 25, 2024.
This timeline is intended to help all employers stay apprised of when and what information will be available before the 2022 health benefits open enrollment period, September 27 - October 22, 2021.