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BENEFITS PACKAGE
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SWORN POLICE EMPLOYEES (Full-Time)
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All Rates effective January 1, 2009
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HEALTH INSURANCE United
Healthcare.
Monthly Costs:
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Monthly Health Insurance Rates for 2009
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Premium Rate
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Employer Premium Cost
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Employee Premium Cost
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Employee HMO
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$543.09
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$543.09
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$0.00
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Employee POS
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$638.49
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$543.09
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$95.40
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Bi-weekly
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$44.03
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Employee +1 HMO
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$956.07
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$605.04
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$351.03
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Bi-weekly
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$162.02
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Employee +1 POS
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$1,124.02
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$605.04
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$518.98
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Bi-weekly
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$239.53
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Employee + Family HMO
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$1,306.89
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$657.66
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$649.23
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Bi-weekly
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$299.64
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Employee + Family POS
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$1,536.47
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$657.66
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$878.81
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Bi-weekly
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$405.61
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*The City's 15%
contribution towards dependent coverage at the HMO level cost is factored into
the rates shown above.
HEALTH INSURANCE OPT-OUT
The City offers an alternative option for active employees who have proof
of other qualifying health coverage (individual, group or Medicare Parts A
& B). Employees may opt out of the City's health plan and receive $165 a
month, paid on a bi-weekly basis.
TERM LIFE INSURANCE/AD Standard Insurance Company.
Coverage based upon annual salary (in increments of $10,000). Maximum coverage of $50,000. Supplemental insurance
available at employee cost through Standard Life Insurance Company.
Optional term life only is available for spouse and dependent children at
employee's cost.
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Contributions:
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Employee pays: 0%
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City pays: 100%
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Coverage:
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Annual Salary
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Coverage
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<$20,000
$20,000 to <$30,000
$30,000 to <$40,000
$40,000 or greater
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$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
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DENTAL INSURANCE Standard Insurance Company.
Monthly Contributions at Employee's expense:
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Single coverage
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Family coverage
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$32.33
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$89.70
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Bi-weekly
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$14.92
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$41.40
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RETIREMENT PLAN FOR POLICE EMPLOYEES The City of Maitland
Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Pension Trust Fund is a defined
benefit plan. Retirement eligibility after 20 years.
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Contributions:
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Police and Fire Pension
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Employee
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4.7% (but may vary depending on age)
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City
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Determined by actuary
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EXEMPT EMPLOYEE DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN CONTRIBUTION The
City contributes an amount equal to 3% of base pay for exempt employees to the
457 Plan of the employee's choice.
PERSONAL LEAVE Police - 200 hours annually. Accruals increase
by an additional 40 hours at 5 and 10 years of service.
SICK LEAVE
Accrue 80 hours annually.
MILITARY LEAVE
Upon presentation, and confirmation, of official orders, the City will grant an
extended leave of absence to any employee called to "Active Service"
to perform duties in the uniformed services during a National, State or other
officially declared emergency or disaster. All regular full-time employees are
eligible for full pay and benefits within the first thirty-day period from the
date of activation with the confirmation of official orders. Thereafter, for a
period of up to eleven months, the City will supplement the difference between
an employee's military base pay compensation and the employee's regular rate of
City pay (including any incentive payments).
COMPASSIONATE LEAVE
The City's Compassionate Leave Donation Program is a voluntary program that
provides employees with potential leave hours should a catastrophic illness,
accident, or other extenuating circumstances occur. The program allows
full-time employees the opportunity to donate accumulated personal leave hours
to full-time employees who have exhausted all paid time off.
HOLIDAY HOURS
Holiday hours (80) are wrapped into Personal Leave accruals.
UNIFORMS
Uniforms are provided with necessary equipment.
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM
Maximum of $1,200 per fiscal year may be reimbursed for qualifying formal
academic education.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
457 Plans through ICMA and Nationwide Financial Solutions available for
employees (participation is at employee's cost).
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (Care24)
Employees and their family members do not pay for EAP counseling services.
Should additional counseling be necessary, EAP will work with the employee's
current health provider for coordination of service and can assist in a
referral to the best local resource at the lowest cost to the employee.
DIRECT DEPOSIT PROGRAM
A direct deposit program is available to all City employees, which provides for
deposits directly to the financial institution and account of the employee's
choice.
CREDIT UNION. Membership in the
Fairwinds Credit Unions is available to City employees.
SECTION 125 PLAN The City offers a
Flexible Benefits Program, which allows employees to pay qualified benefit
premiums before any taxes are deducted from their paycheck.
FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS (FSA) This
program allows employees to designate a dollar amount of their paycheck to be
put aside and held in an account until those monies are needed for out of
pocket medical or dependent care expenses. The money is deducted before taxes
are paid.
PRE-PAID LEGAL Prepaid Legal
services are available to employees, at their expense, which provides for legal
needs to include IRS audits, consumer problems, trial defense, etc.
SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE
A variety of supplemental health coverages including Cancer, Disability,
Accident, etc., are available from various providers including AFLAC and
Colonial. These coverages would be at the employee's cost.
OTHER BENEFITS Additional benefits,
which are not listed in Section VIII of the City's Personnel Policies and
Procedures Manual, include the Merit Bonus, Wellness Programs-Annual Physicals
& Physical Fitness Training, Safety Incentive Program and other employee
enhanced programs