Federal Law now requires your health plan to report Social Security Numbers (SSNs) for all covered dependents to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In addition, if a covered dependent is also eligible for Medicare, the Medicare Health Insurance Claim Number (HICN) must be reported. The Railroad Employees National Health and Welfare Plan recently
Read moreUnion Privilege has developed a five minute video summarizing the new Union SAFE programs benefiting union members and their families who are suffering from financial hardship due to the downturn in the economy. The video is located at the Union Plus website at the Union SAFE overview page. This makes it easy to access the
Read moreAs layoffs increase, union members facing financial hardship can turn to Union Plus benefits for help. The benefits available from unionplus to Union Members facing unemployment and many other financial hardships include: MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE BUDGETING ASSISTANCE HEALTH-RELATED ASSISTANCE BANKRUPTCY ASSISTANCE Click here to view the eNews release about these programs.
Read moreWellness Programs available for participants covered under the National Health and Welfare Plan sponsored by the National Freight Railroads. Illness brought on by smoking and obesity is in large part preventable, and so is the human suffering and expense that is a part of it. That’s why the National Railroad Plans want to join forces
Read moreThe theme of the news letter is “Saving for retirement in difficult economic times” and includes the following topics: Managing to save for retirement Time for a serious spending plan Pinching pennies Act now to earn free cash for college Summer fun for the thrifty Financial help in time of hardship Click here to read the
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