We have good news regarding the Hartford LTD, STD and Lincoln Term Life benefits. UBP received approval to continue working with TWU Locals as a collective group.
Short Term Disability
Members currently on the Union STD through Hartford will have the option to remain in Hartford, new enrollment will be allowed, at a rate of $35.35 per month.
Go to : https://www.twuaaunionbenefits.com to see what you currently have through the union.
Members on American Airlines Metlife STD , this policy will cease on 12/31/2020 , members will have the option to enroll in the Hartford Plan or New STD through Continental being offered through the Union, rates based on age and option selected from $27.12 to $196.18 per month.
Hartford and Continental plans vary in coverage and cost please review carefully
Go to : Look at the bottom of your pay statement, in after tax deductions, it will spell out Short Term this is Metlife.
Go to : https://www.twuaaunionbenefits.com to see what you currently have through the union.
Long Term Disability
All members will be automatically enrolled in Metlife LTD through American Airlines, if members wish to decline coverage, they must through Benefit Enrollment online program during open enrollment. Members currently enrolled in the Hartford will have the option to remain with the Hartford through the TWU 514, however a direct deposit will be required in Late December or early January.
Hartford and Metlife plans vary in coverage and cost please review carefully.
Go to your Pay statement and look at after tax deductions TWU LTD for Hartford Cost through Union Benefit Planners
Go to enrollment tool on Jetnet the price for TWU LTD is for New Metlife LTD offer by American Airlines
View the New Policy:
Hartford LTD/STD Policy for Comparison:
Terry Buck
Recording Secretary
Benefits Committee Chair