About Disability

Eligibility and Enrollment

Short-Term Disability Benefits

Long-Term Disability Benefits

Short and Long-Term Disability Benefits Disqualification

Pregnancy / Childbirth

Rehabilitation Program

Administrative and ERISA Information

Key Terms

Index

A
Administrator-Benefits, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26
B
benefit service, 4, 5, 27
benefits
administration, 1, 26
changing, 14-15
continuation test, 13-14
stopping, 15-16
C
childbirth - See pregnancy 

D
death, 16, 17
definitions, 27-30
disability plan
identification numbers, 21
plan year, 21
type of plan, 21
E
eligibility
to participate, 4
to receive benefits, 4, 10, 12, 13
employee rights, 25-26
enrollment, 4
ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974), 25-26
extended part-time (enhanced non-regular) employee, 4, 28, 29
G
government benefit, 7, 12, 27, 28
H
HR Intranet, 1
I
incapacitated, 10, 29
industrial disability, 8-9, 29
benefits, 8-9
requalification, 8
special benefits, 8

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L
LINA, 13, 18, 22-23
claims, 22-23
administrator, 10, 11, 13, 16
denial and reconsideration, 22-24
filing, 22
company pension, 11, 12, 27, 29
long-term disability, 4, 10
amount, 11-13
benefits, 1, 10-14
benefits continuation test, 13
eligibility for, 10
M
maximum amount, 29
N
non-industrial disability, 5-7
benefits, 5-7
requalification, 7
special benefits, 7
non-regular employee, 4, 27, 28, 29
normal form amount, 16, 29
normal pay, 5, 11, 13, 14
normal retirement time, 29
O
offsettable amount, 11, 29
P
plan administrator, 21
plan numbers, 21
plan sponsor, 20
plan year, 21
pregnancy, 2, 4, 5, 6, 18
R
regular employee, 4, 28, 29
rehabilitation program, 16, 20
rehabilitative benefits, 29
requalifying for benefits
industrial disability, 8
non-industrial disability, 7
retiree, 1, 14, 16
suspended, 14
S
short-term disability benefits, 5-9
industrial, 8-9
non-industrial, 5-7
other benefits, effect on, 10, 15
special disability benefits
industrial disability, 8
non-industrial disability, 7
T
transition benefits, 14