Your Full-Time Benefits and Where You
Can Find Them
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benefit for a more detailed description:
CONTRACTUAL BENEFIT:
City
Health Insurance-City paid for health insurance providers
1501 Broadway, NY -Benefits Office room 1113A
(212) 221-5200 extension 5883
Premium Holidays Observed- 12 premium holidays
Time
and Leave -Forms filled out by you and your manager
DC 37 HEALTH AND
SECURITY PLAN BENEFITS
As of this
date the DC 37 health and Security Plan benefits described in the most current
DC 37 Health and Security Plan "Full-Time Employee Benefit Booklet"
and this web page are available, however, given the explosive increase in
prescription drug expenses the current benefit package is subject to change. As
with all decisions regarding eligibility for and the amount of benefits payable
under the Plan, the benefit allowances and guidelines are subject to change, at
any given time and for any reason, by the Board of Trustees of the Plan, in its
sole and absolute discretion. If you have any questions, contact the Plan's
Inquiry Unit at 212-815-1234.
THE VARIOUS PLANS:
DC 37 Accidental
Death and Dismemberment and Loss of Sight Benefit-up to $10,000 covering only the member.
125 Barclay
(212) 815-1234
DC 37 Affordable Housing Questions and Answers
– Who is eligible (DC 37 link-close new window to return here)
DC
37 Affordable Housing Process- offers DC 37 members a chance at
affordable housing in New York City, whether a member is interested in renting
an apartment or in buying a house, condominium or co-op. (DC 37 link-close new
window to return here)
DC 37 Annuity
Fund-money
received by employee upon severance of work.
125 Barclay
(212) 815-1234
DC 37 Audiology
and Hearing Aid Benefit-Examination and hearing aid for member
only
(212) 791-2126
DC 37 Catastrophic
Medical Benefit (Supplement to the GHI/CBP Blue Cross program)-Lower out of pocket expenses for
GHI/CBP member and dependents.
(212) 815-1234
DC 37 COBRA-Continuation of Welfare Fund Benefits
for member and/or dependents.
(212) 306-7300
DC 37 Death
Benefit-$10,000 covering only the member.
125 Barclay
(212) 815-1234
DC 37 Dental
Benefit-Dental care at a scheduled fee allowance for member and
eligible dependents.
(212) 766-4440 - Various listed participating providers
DC 37 Disability
Income Benefit- The
weekly disability income benefit is 66 2/3 of your weekly pay, but no more then
$200 per week for a disability
commencing on or after
(212) 815-1234
DC
37 Education Department - Variety of programs
and activities for the members of DC 37 and the Retirees Association. Some of
these are available to the spouses, children and grandchildren of the members. (DC 37 link-close new window to return
here)
(212) 815-1700.
DC 37 Education Fund -
Education Fund number (212) 815-1700
DC 37 Health
and Pension Service Unit-The Health and Pension Services Unit
responds to members' questions related to various insurance and pension plans
in which are members are enrolled
(212) 815-1200
DC
37 Inquiry Unit-Co-ordination of benefits
(212) 815-1234
DC 37 Municipal
Employee's Legal Services(MELS)-A program of limited personal legal
services for active employees and eligible dependents.
(212) 815-1111
DC 37 Personal
Service Unit-Assist with personal or family concerns.
125 Barclay St. NY,
(212)815-1260
DC 37 Podiatry
Benefit-Feet care if not provided by insurance carrier for member only.
115 Chambers St. NY, NY (212) 766-4455
186 Joralemon St. Brooklyn, NY (718) 852-1400
DC 37 Prescription
Drug Benefit-Free or co-pay covered drugs.
125 Barclay St. NY, NY (212) 815-1234
DC 37 Proof of
Schooling required for dependent children age 19 to 23 (DC 37
link-close new window to return here)
DC 37 Second
Surgical Consultation Benefit-2nd opinion to surgical
recommendations.
(212) 815-1200
DC 37 Survivors Benefit-Upon the death of a covered member, the
spouse and eligible dependents can continue to utilize the Health and Security
Plan Benefits available to covered dependents for a period of twelve (12)
months after the date of the member's death. The eligible dependents have the
option to purchase Continuation of Benefits for an additional 24 months.
125 Barclay NY, NY
(212) 815-1234
DC 37 Vision
Care Benefit-Examination and eyeglasses for member and eligible dependents.
115 Chambers St.
NY, NY
(212) 766-4452 - Various listed participating providers
IMPORTANT INFO
BEFORE YOU RETIRE- What you need to
know and have before you retire.
IMMEDIATELY AFTER RETIREMENT- What you should
do after retirement.
This web site is
designed to briefly explain the benefits provided by the DC 37 Health and
Security Plan. However, the Plan is administered in accordance with the Health
and Security Plan Document ("Document"). Under no circumstances shall
the Plan, affiliated Unions or this web site be liable for any inconsistencies
or contradictions between this web site , the DC 37 web site
or the DC 37 Document.
STATE
Workmen's Compensation-Benefits claim for work time lost due to major injury or
Disease
100 Broadway Menands
BENEFITS AT OTB:
QUALIFIED
TRANSIT EXPENSE -Pre-tax payments of work commute
OTB Equal Employment Opportunity-Office to lodge a complaint against
discriminatory practices, including harassment.
Denise Deprima-Oest, Acting EEO Officer
1501 Broadway, NY, NY-11th floor
(212) 221-5200 ext 5196
Marty Tall, Administrative Manager/Investigator
1501 Broadway, NY ,NY
10036
(212) 221-5200 ext. 5196
OTB On-The-Job Death Benefit-Beneficiaries of OTBC employees are
responsible for contacting the Personnel
Department, which serves as liaison between the decedent's family (or
beneficiary) in arranging the payment of monies for the death of an employee
while on-the-job.
Death of an employee while off the job is awarded accrued annual
and comp time leave (no sick time) of the employee. Contact the union, pension
and Social Security for other death benefits.
1501 Broadway,
(212) 221-5200 extension 5255
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