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Benefits at a Glance for IBEW 1253

Policy #140571

Effective Date March 1, 2006

Group Basic Life and Accidental

Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Basic Life Insurance from Standard Insurance Company helps provide financial protection by

promising to pay a benefit in the event of an eligible employee’s covered death. Basic Accidental

Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance may provide an additional amount in the event of a

covered death or dismemberment as a result of an accident.

The cost of this insurance is paid by IBEW 1253. Any enrollment materials needed to elect this

coverage will be provided.

Eligibility

Eligible Employee

A Member in good standing of the Policyholder. An eligible employee does not include a full-time

member of the armed forces, leased employee or an independent contractor.

Class Definition

Class 1 Union Members other than Retired Union Members

Class 2 Retired Union Members

Waiting Period Before Becoming Eligible for Insurance

None for those that meet the definition of an eligible employee on the group policy effective date. All

other employees become eligible on the date you become a Member

Benefits

Employee Coverage Amount

The Basic Life coverage amount is

Class 1 $40,000

Class 2 $20,000

AD&D Insurance

Class 1 $40,000

Class 2 None

For accidental loss of life, the amount of this insurance benefit is equal to the employee Basic Life

coverage amount. For other covered losses, the amount of this benefit is a percentage of the Basic

Life coverage amount.

 

 

 

Dependents Life Insurance

The insurance policy provides

Class 1 $7,500 of coverage for the employee’s eligible spouse and $7,500 of coverage for the

employee’s eligible dependent(s).

Class 2 $4,000 of coverage for the employee’s eligible spouse and $4,000 of coverage for the

employee’s eligible dependent(s).

Age Reductions

Under this policy, insurance coverage will not be reduced because of your age unless your insurance

is subject to termination under the Waiver of Premium provision.

Other Life Features & Services

Right to Convert Provision

Waiver of Premium (Class 1 only)

Repatriation benefit

Accelerated benefit (Class 1 only)

MEDEX® Travel Assist

Standard Secure Access account

payment option

Other AD&D Features

Seat Belt Benefit (Class 1 only)

Air Bag Benefit (Class 1 only)

Family Benefits Package (Class 1 only)

This information is only a brief description of the group Basic Life/AD&D insurance policy sponsored

by IBEW 1253. The controlling provisions will be in the group policy issued by The Standard. The

group policy contains a detailed description of the limitations, reductions in benefits, exclusions and

when The Standard and the employer may increase the cost of coverage, amend or cancel the policy.

A group certificate of insurance that describes the terms and conditions of the group policy is

available for employees who become insured according to its terms. For costs and more complete

details of coverage, contact your human resources representative