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2021
Great Circle Benefits Enrollment
Your 2021 Benefits Guide
At Great Circle, we offer our employees a competitive and comprehensive beneits program. This is one of many
ways we recognize how important you are to the company.
Annual Enrollment Qualifying Life Event
Annual enrollment is your annual opportunity to Once you make your elections, you will not be able
review your current beneits and make beneit changes to make changes until the next annual enrollment
for the upcoming plan year. During annual enrollment, period unless you experience a qualifying life event.
you can add, change, or decline coverage. In addition, A qualifying life event is a change in your personal
you can add and/or drop dependents during this time. life that may impact your eligibility or dependent’s
eligibility for beneits. Examples of some qualifying
New Hire Enrollment events include the following.
Welcome to Great Circle! As a new employee you Change of legal marital status (e.g., marriage,
and your eligible dependents are invited to enroll in divorce, death of spouse, legal separation)
our beneits program for the irst time. Your beneits Change in number of dependents (e.g., birth,
are effective irst of the month following two full adoption, death of dependent, ineligibility due
months of employment. For example, if you are hired to age)
on January 15 your coverage starts on April 1. Once
your elections are inalized you cannot change your Change in employment or job status
elections outside of our annual enrollment period Involuntarily loss of coverage (e.g., turn age 26,
unless you experience a qualifying life event. Medicaid end, loss of coverage due to divorce,
coverage through another employer ends)
Contacting You About Benefits
Great Circle may contact you by home mailing
address, email (work or personal), or cell phone (text
message to work or personal) in order to communicate
beneit information. Remember to inform the HR
Coordinator of changes to this information to keep
your personnel records up to date if you move or have
a phone number change.
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Great Circle Benefits Enrollment
Your 2021 Benefits Guide
At Great Circle, we offer our employees a competitive and comprehensive beneits program. This is one of many
ways we recognize how important you are to the company.
Annual Enrollment Qualifying Life Event
Annual enrollment is your annual opportunity to Once you make your elections, you will not be able
review your current beneits and make beneit changes to make changes until the next annual enrollment
for the upcoming plan year. During annual enrollment, period unless you experience a qualifying life event.
you can add, change, or decline coverage. In addition, A qualifying life event is a change in your personal
you can add and/or drop dependents during this time. life that may impact your eligibility or dependent’s
eligibility for beneits. Examples of some qualifying
New Hire Enrollment events include the following.
Welcome to Great Circle! As a new employee you Change of legal marital status (e.g., marriage,
and your eligible dependents are invited to enroll in divorce, death of spouse, legal separation)
our beneits program for the irst time. Your beneits Change in number of dependents (e.g., birth,
are effective irst of the month following two full adoption, death of dependent, ineligibility due
months of employment. For example, if you are hired to age)
on January 15 your coverage starts on April 1. Once
your elections are inalized you cannot change your Change in employment or job status
elections outside of our annual enrollment period Involuntarily loss of coverage (e.g., turn age 26,
unless you experience a qualifying life event. Medicaid end, loss of coverage due to divorce,
coverage through another employer ends)
Contacting You About Benefits
Great Circle may contact you by home mailing
address, email (work or personal), or cell phone (text
message to work or personal) in order to communicate
beneit information. Remember to inform the HR
Coordinator of changes to this information to keep
your personnel records up to date if you move or have
a phone number change.
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