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Eligibility




        Employees who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for the benefits described in
        this guide.


        Most benefits are effective on your date of hire as long as
        you enroll within 30 days. The following dependents are     Important notice if you use nicotine/tobacco
        also eligible:
                                                                    Going nicotine- and tobacco-free is one of the
           ΅ Your legal spouse                                      most important steps you can take to maintain
           ΅ Your children up to age 26                             good health. If you enroll in our medical plan and
                                                                    you use tobacco/nicotine or have used tobacco
        Changes to your benefits                                    products during the last six months, you will be

        Generally, you may only make or change your existing        required to pay a tobacco surcharge of $300 per
        benefit elections as a new hire or during the annual        year in addition to your regular medical premiums.
        open enrollment period. However, you may change
        your benefit elections during the year if you experience
        an event such as:
           ΅ Marriage, divorce or legal separation                  Spousal Surcharge
           ΅ Birth or adoption of a child                           If your spouse has an option to enroll in coverage
           ΅ Loss or gain of other coverage by the employee or      elsewhere, you will be subject to a $600 annual
          dependent                                                 surcharge.
           ΅ Eligibility for Medicare or Medicaid

        You have 31 days from the qualified life event to make
        changes to your coverage. Depending on the type of
        event, you may need to provide proof of the event, such as
        a marriage license. If you do not make the changes within
        31 days of the qualified event, you will have to wait until the
        next open enrollment period to make changes (unless you
        experience another qualified life event).





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