Common use of Benefit Providers Clause in Contracts

Benefit Providers. i) Medical insurance will be provided to eligible bargaining unit employees through a City selected benefit provider. Vision insurance will be provided through the City’s self-insured vision plan. During the term of this Agreement the Union and the City agree in principle to partner in exploring comparable plans through other vendors that would provide a premium-savings. ii) Medical and vision coverage is set forth in the medical Summary Plan Document (SPD) and vision benefit plan documents, including amendments. Copies of these plan documents are available in the Human Resources Department. iii) Dental insurance will be provided through a City selected benefit provider. iv) If the medical plan vendor(s) change the terms of any of the plans offered, the City can implement those changes on the date the change is effective.