Benefits Summary
The Machinist Custom Choices Worksite Benefits program has offered IAM Represented employees additional financial security since 1997. Benefits offered include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Disability Income, Accident, and Cancer Insurance.
- Life, critical illness, accident, and disability income products are all guaranteed issue for employees during their first year of eligibility. This means no health questions of any kind!
- Fully portable with no change in benefits or cost (except Disability).
- Available to family members.
- Individually owned – lifetime benefits.
- Strike Waiver of Premium provision on all plans.
- Premiums collected through payroll deduction.
Life Insurance
- Available to employees on a truly guaranteed issue basis during your first year of eligibility.
- Cost of life insurance will never go up and death benefit will never go down.
- Policies are available for employee, spouse, children and grandchildren. Employee need not apply in order to cover other family members.
- Employees purchasing $2 per week are guaranteed future increases in coverage.
Critical Illness
- Employee coverage of $15,000, $25,000, or $50,000
- $25,000 benefit available to employees on a guaranteed issue basis
- Children covered at no additional cost.
- Employee may also elect coverage on their spouse.
- Entire benefit amount paid directly to the insured upon diagnosis of heart attack, stroke, cancer, organ transplant, and/or end stage renal failure.
- Additional occurrence and reoccurrence benefits.
- Health screening benefit of $50 per year.
Accident Plan - Protection for the Unexpected!
- 24 - Hour coverage for accidents, on or off the job.
- Available to employees on a truly guaranteed issue basis.
- Guaranteed Renewable for life.
- $350 Emergency Room benefit.
- $1,000 plus $250 per day hospital admission benefit.
- Up to $50,000 accidental death benefit.
- Additional benefits for transportation, lodging, dismemberment, common accidental injuries, and follow-up care.
- Benefits do not coordinate with group insurance.
Disability Income – Protect Your Most Valuable Asset – Your Income
- Available to employees on a truly guaranteed issue basis during your first year of eligibility.
- Employees chose a benefit amount from $300 to $2,100 per month.
- Tax-free benefits begin after 6 months of disability, and are payable for up to 5 years.
Cancer Insurance
- Provides up to $20,000 per year of benefit for chemo and radiation therapy.
- Provides a lump sum initial diagnosis benefit of $3000.
- Covers in and outpatient charges, travel and transportation expenses, and cancer wellness screenings.
- Provides $300 per day if in Intensive Care/CCU
- Benefits do not coordinate with group insurance and are payable directly to policyholder.
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