COBRA Rights. If a bargaining unit employee terminates his/her employment or separates from the University, the University will notify the employee of his/her right to choose to continue his/her healthcare plan under the federally mandated COBRA program.
COBRA Rights. Nothing herein shall constitute a waiver by Employee of “COBRA” rights under federal law in connection with termination of employment.
COBRA Rights. It is understood that the Executive's rights under this Section 7 are in lieu of all other rights which the Executive may otherwise have had upon termination of employment under this Agreement; provided, however, that no provision of this Agreement is intended to adversely affect the Executive's rights under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985.
COBRA Rights. Your regular coverage under Company’s medical and dental plans ends on August 31, 2017. You become eligible to receive health care continuation coverage under the respective plans under COBRA and under applicable laws the day after the regular coverage under the respective plans ends. If You timely elect health care continuation coverage under COBRA in accordance with Section 4980B of the Code, You shall be entitled to receive COBRA continuation coverage for the maximum period allowed under the law at your own expense, other than as set forth in Paragraph 8, and in accordance with the provisions of COBRA, which provisions are more fully explained in the COBRA information provided to You by the Company. However, You will no longer be eligible for any continuation coverage under COBRA if Your eligibility for continuation coverage ceases pursuant to the provisions of COBRA.
COBRA Rights. Unless otherwise expressly provided in the terms and conditions of the applicable plan or policy, University benefits coverage ends at the close of business on the effective date of termination of appointment unless extended under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (“COBRA”). This law allows qualified beneficiaries to continue medical and dental insurance if a qualifying event occurs. Those who choose to extend insurance coverage for a specified period of time may be charged for the extended benefit as allowed by law. A qualifying beneficiary is a spouse, civil union partner, or dependent child covered by the University’s medical or dental plan or a faculty member who loses coverage due to termination or reduction in appointment. To be eligible for COBRA options, a faculty member undergoing a change of status that affects benefit eligibility (reduction in appointment or termination of employment), or a dependent whose dependent status is ending, must notify the Human Resource Services Office in writing within sixty (60) days following such event. All provisions above are subject to legislation as it may from time to time be amended. The University will continue to administer COBRA as prescribed by law. More comprehensive information about the rules governing COBRA administration is available through the Human Resource Services Office.
COBRA Rights. The District shall inform in writing all qualified unit members of their right to continue benefits coverage under provision of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA).
COBRA Rights. Unless otherwise expressly provided in the terms and conditions of the applicable plan or policy, University benefits coverage ends at the close of business on the effective date of termination of appointment unless extended under The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (“COBRA”). This law allows qualified beneficiaries to continue medical and dental insurance and/or flexible spending plan benefits if a qualifying event occurs. Those who choose to extend insurance coverage for a specified period of time may be charged up to 102% of the premium cost to the employer for such coverage. A qualifying beneficiary is a spouse, civil union partner, or dependent child covered by the University’s medical or dental plan or a faculty member who loses coverage due to termination or reduction in appointment. Change in Faculty member’s Employment Status. Any University initiated temporary reduction (not exceeding four (4) months) of a faculty member’s FTE will not affect his or her insurance coverage. However, unless otherwise agreed upon, such as in a phased retirement plan, vacation and medical leave will be based on a faculty member’s reduced FTE and retirement contributions will be based upon the reduced salary. Dependents’ Coverage. Faculty may apply for benefits for eligible dependents under University medical, dental and life insurance plans. The University reserves the right to require proof of marriage, proof of civil union status and proof of legal responsibility for dependent children. Coverage eligibility will also include for the first three (3) months of employment, the same-sex spousal equivalent of the new employee who comes to UVM from another state where same sex marriage or civil unions are not legal. Such employees must provide proof of marriage within three
COBRA Rights. Every covered employee, covered spouse of an employee and/or covered dependent(s) of an employee, whose group health insurance is terminated for reasons of:
A. Termination of the employment, layoff or reduction in the hours of employment, of the employee;
B. Death of the employee;
C. Eligibility of the employee for Medicare;
D. Divorce or separation from the employee; or
E. Change in dependent status (for example, children who attain a certain age under the policy, finish school, marry, etc.); shall be eligible to elect continuation coverage under the group health insurance policy offered to employees, at group rates which represent 102% of the premium cost. Where group coverage terminates by reason of divorce, separation or change in dependent status, the employee, spouse and/or dependent must give notice of such event, in writing to the BOARD, within 60 days of such event. If elected, continuation coverage shall be available at the cost of the employee or dependent(s), for 18 months if coverage is terminated by reason of a termination, layoff or reduction in hours, and 36 months for the other above-stated reasons.
COBRA Rights. You and your qualified beneficiaries may elect to continue health insurance benefits under UBL’s health insurance plan then in effect, if any, to the extent required by the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986, as amended (“COBRA”), or any similar applicable state law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Your COBRA rights (and those of Your qualified beneficiaries) shall be deemed to run concurrently with any extended group health coverage provided under Section 8.5(C) or 9. Payment is further conditioned upon Your refraining from any act or statement which is reasonably likely to defame UBL or to interfere with or malign its business relationships.
COBRA Rights. The Employee hereby acknowledges that the Company has advised the Employee that, pursuant to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA), the Employee has the right to elect continued coverage under the Company’s group health plan, at the Employee’s own expense, for the maximum COBRA period from the date of the termination of the Employee’s employment. The Employee acknowledges that he must make this election within 60 days of the later of: (1) the date the Employee’s coverage ends, which is 2/28/2009; or (2) the date of the Employee’s notice of his COBRA rights. Employee will receive under separate cover notification of his right to continue coverage under COBRA.