Category: Insurance

Medical Coverage for Active Employees Q&A from Jetnet

Added 4/13/2012 Q: When the new medical changes are finalized, will active employees have the opportunity to elect different coverage based on new plans? Once American receives approval on the healthcare benefits from all represented workgroups, we will open a special enrollment window. Added 4/13/2012 Q: Will the cost of retiree medical for ‘Current Retirees’…

TWU Benefits Guide

Take time and review the TWU Benefits Guide, 2012 in PDF Format. Below are some of the hi lights. Medical Your Medical Options Value Value Plus Standard option 1 Standard option 3 These options work in similar ways, but there are some impor tant differences. You should carefully consider each one before you choose. What they…

Medical Coverage for Active Employees – April 18 – From Jetnet

The information below describes the proposed medical coverage for active employees. While these are the proposed options the company intends to offer, the actual changes that will be implemented will not be finalized until later in the year.Our Approach American currently offers a variety of healthcare options to our employees at varying costs to both…

Prefunding info on Jetnet.com

  Employee Prefunding Balance Your employee prefunding balance is $(Your Balance Displayed Here) as of March 31, 2012, and includes investment earnings through this date, this does not include Company contributions. Review the information below for additional information. Key Topic – Prefunding Today, TWU-represented employees at American Airlines contribute an amount each pay period to a trust…

Short Term Disability

We have two Short Term Disability insurances at American Airlines. The first Short Term Disability is the Union Short Term Disability Plan named “The Standard”. This insurance pays you while you are out of work for an illness or accident and unable to work. It pays you fifty percent of your income less your taxes.…

Medco Health Solutions and Express Scripts Merge

Medco Health Solutions and Express Scripts, two major pharmacy benefit managers, merged to form a combined company.  This merger has no impact on employees medications or changes to their pharmacy benefit or retail pharmacy network. U.S. based American employees may continue to call Member Services at 800-988-4125 or visit www.medco.com for refills or for any pharmacy-related questions.

Health Matters, Wellness program

This is information on the HealthMatters wellness program. http://www.my.aa.com/ A benefit for our members and spouses to earn up to $125.00 in Citibank visa cards.

United Health-Care Lawsuit

This is what we know. We know that checks have been coming to members at an average amount of $160 dollars. We also know that there was only $350,000 to be given to all claimants. What we do not know is how many people will receive any money from the lawsuit. The Transport Workers Union…

HEADS UP – SCAM…

This was brought to my attention today, Please pass on to our membership. D’Ann Johnson TWU514 Executive Board Member at Large *Subject: Outplacement Agency Contacting AA Employees *Summary:* In the past two weeks, an outplacement agency called CPR-My Career has contacted AA employees across several workgroups in the DFW area. The agency tells the AA…