Benefit Updates
Some Important numbers:

AT&T Benefits Enrollment for April 1, 2010 - New enrollment from February 24, 2010 through March 9, 2010.  Some of the things you will be able to select will be how your monthly premiums are deducted (pre-tax or post-tax).  You will also have the ability to option into a new program called Care Plus Supplemental Insurance.  Here is a link for more information about the program.  The cost us supposedly $1 for singles and $2 for families per month.  Click here for more information.  As more information is availabile, it will be posted here.  For more personalized questions, please contact your Area Director. (NJ - Jay Laughlin  or  NY - Diane Duffy)

Disability: If you are out sick and beginning your eighth day you must now notify AT&T Integrated Disability Service Center administered by Sedgwick CMS at 866-276-2278.
Address for AT&T IDSC is:
PO BOx 14627
Lexington, KY 40512
Members in NJ and NY must also file for disability in their State.
For NJ State Disability -609-292-7060
                                   
NJ Temporary Disability Website

For NY State Disability -
NY Disability and Health Website
                                   
NY State Disablity Website
                                   
NY State Worker's Compensation website
FMLA works in connection with disabilty, so you must also notify your supervfsor to start the FMLA paperwork too.

BDEC: 1-800-662-8439
COBRA (SHPS): 1-800-277-4038
Pension Service Center: 1-800-736-7779
Long Term Savings and Security Plan: 1-800-610-5458
ESOP: 1-888-288-3767
EAP: Jim Rogers (CWA Local EAP) beeper 917-218-5437; AT&T: 908-221-2478
VISION CARE: EYE MED - Members Services 1-800-638-4288. www.eyemedvisioncare.com

NJ FMLA LAW - www.state.nj.us/lps/dcr/downloads/flafactsheet.pdf
FEDERAL FMLA INFORMATION - www.dol.gov/esa/whd/fmla

For more information on Changes that went into effect on January 2009,
click here.