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DISABILITY INSURANCE





        Disability Insurance Coverage                                             Disability Insurance
        The goal of Watkins Associated Industries, Inc.’s Disability Insurance Plans is
        to provide you with income replacement should you become disabled and      Coverage          Benefit
        unable to work due to a non-work-related illness or injury. The company    Short-Term        • 50% of your weekly salary, to a maximum of $1,000
        provides Short-Term Disability coverage to you at no cost and you can      Disability         per week for the first 13 weeks of a disability after the
                                                                                   (Salaried)
        purchase additional coverage. Long-Term Disability is employee paid.                          14 days waiting period. If in-patient hospital confined
                                                                                                      benefits begin immediately.
        Unum administers the Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
        coverage. The Unum customer service phone number is 1-800-858-6843.        Short-Term        • 50% of your weekly salary, up to a maximum of $577
                                                                                   Disability (Hourly)  per week for the first 13 weeks of a disability after the
                                                                                                      14 days waiting period. If in-patient hospital confined
        Enrollment and Cancellation of Benefits                                                       benefits begin immediately.
        If you do not enroll in disability coverage at your first enrollment       Short-Term        • 67% of your weekly pre-disability salary, up to a maximum
                                                                                   Disability Buy Up
                                                                                                      of $1,700 per week for the first 13 weeks of a disability
        opportunity and later decide to enroll, you must show proof of insurability   Plan (Salaried)  after the 14 days waiting period. If in-patient hospital
        by completing a medical questionnaire and submitting it for underwriting                      confined benefits begin immediately.
        review and approval.                                                       Short-Term        • 67% of your weekly pre-disability salary, up to a maximum
                                                                                   Disability Buy Up   of $1,700 per week for the first 13 weeks of a disability after
        Because hourly and salaried employees are covered by different STD         Plan (Hourly)      the 14 days waiting period. If in-patient hospital confined
        and LTD plans, you will need to enroll online at www.watkinsbenefits.com                      benefits begin immediately.
        if you change from an hourly position to a salaried one, or from a salaried
        position to an hourly one.
                                                                                   Coverage          Benefit
                                                                                   Long-Term         • 60% of your monthly base salary, to a maximum of $7,500
                                                                                   Disability         per month if you are disabled and are unable to work for
                                                                                   (Salaried)         more than 90 days.
                                                                                                     • Benefits are offset with other sources of income, such as
                                                                                                      Social Security and Workers’ Compensation.
                                                                                   Long-Term         • 60% of your monthly base salary, to a maximum of $2,500
                                                                                   Disability (Hourly)  per month if you are disabled and are unable to work
                                                                                                      for more than 90 days.












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