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FOCUS ON BENEFITS 2020
Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota
All full-time benefit-eligible employees are automatically enrolled in basic TRAVEL ASSISTANCE
life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short- The Standard offers travel assistance for
term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) plans provided through trips that are more than 100 miles from
The Standard. GESMN pays 100% of the premium for you. home through Assist America. Key services
of travel assistance are as follows: Pre-trip
BASIC LIFE AND AD&D assistance, trip assistance, medical
assistance, legal referral, emergency
You are covered for 1x your salary up to $50,000 maximum for the basic life transportation services, companion
plan. You are also covered at the same amount for the AD&D plan. The transportation services, evacuation
original amount of the Life and AD&D benefits will reduce as you age and arrangements, and vehicle return. Travel
terminate upon your retirement or termination of employment. Be sure to assistance is available 24/7 at 800-872-1414
(within US), or 1-609-986-1234 (outside
review or update your beneficiary information
US), or use the Assist America mobile app,
available on Google Plan and Apple app
SHORT-TERM DISABILITY
store.
You can receive 60% of your earnings (up to a maximum weekly benefit of
$2500) in the event of a qualifying disability claim. Benefits begin the 8th
day of an accident or the 8th day of an illness for a maximum of 13-weeks.
Short Term Disability is provided through The Standard.
As part of the short-term disability (STD) insurance offering, The Standard
provides Health Advocacy Select, which helps employees manage their
health care during a short-term disability. The personal health advocate —
typically a registered nurse — can assist with a wide range of services such
as scheduling appointments, coordinating health care with providers and
specialists, managing out of pocket medical expenses, resolving medical
claims and billing issues, and finding resources for services that may not be
covered through health insurance. Personal health advocates are available
to all eligible employees who are out on a short-term disability claim
regardless of their occupation. Advocates are available Monday – Friday,
8 a.m. – midnight, Eastern time at 866-695-8622.
LONG-TERM DISABILITY
You may receive 60% of your earnings up to a maximum monthly benefit of
$10,000 in the event of a qualifying disability claim. Benefits may begin
after 90 days or after conclusion of STD benefit. Benefits can continue to
Social Security normal retire age if you continue to be deemed disabled
according to the plan requirements.
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