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Benefits Office Newsletters

Volume 6 Number 2 Fall 2006 (65K)

  • New Life Insurance Benefit
  • New Eligibility Program Begins
  • New Benefit Added to the Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (SUB)
  • Now Available on the Benefits Website
  • 401(k) Investment Option Changes

Volume 6 Number 1 Summer 2006 (302K)

  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield is new Medical Insurer
  • Retiree Medical Premium Reduction
  • Enrollment/Reinstatement Eligibility Changes
  • Supplemental Unemployment Benefits
  • Saftey Eyeware Discounts
  • Pre-Retirement Seminar
  • Website Updates
  • Pension Benefit Increase
  • 401(k) Investment Changes
  • Beneficiary Information
  • Benefits@ibew110.org e-mail address

PDFVolume 5 Number 3 Winter 2005 (205K)

  • Saftey Eyeware Discounts
  • Perscription Drug Mail Order Program
  • Pension Plan Amended
  • Medical Plan Changes
  • CorSolutions Disease Management Program
  • Health Dynamics Program
  • Benefits Office Website.

PDFVolume 5 Number 2 Summer 2005 (273K)

  • Pension Benefit Improvements
  • Supplemental Pension & 401(k) "Partial" Lump Sum Distributions
  • New Security Measures
  • 401(k) Investment Option Changes
  • Summary of Material Modification.

Volume 5 Number 1 Winter 2004 (59K)

  • Medicare Part B Enrollment Requirements
  • Long Term Disability Benefits
  • 2006 Vacation Benefit Changes
  • Medical Plan Benefit Reminders
  • Financial Strategies Workshop
  • Tips to Lose Weight.

 

BC/BS Frontline Employee

October 2008 (195K)

  • Use Cash and Expenses Get Slashed
  • Compress and Conqure Stress
  • Get Motivated to Pay Off Debt
  • Teens: 42% Can Buy Marijuana Same Day
  • Commonsense Socializing
  • Fixing Broken Relationships at Work
  • Put the Freeze on Job Burnout
  • Hidden Hazards of College-Age Drinking

September 2008 (311K)

  • Run for your Life!
  • Time Logs Tell All
  • Online Behavior can "Off" Your Career
  • You've Got Mail (What About Productivity?)
  • Give Teen Drivers the Total Experience
  • Don't Be a Conflict Avoider
  • Time to Get Some TLC
  • Back-To-School Shuffle

August 2008 (233K)

  • Mastering Open-Ended Job Interview Questions
  • Nap Time for "Left Brainers"
  • If You're Stalked
  • Couples Counseling: When Only One Will Go
  • Negotiation Skills for Everyone
  • Lazy Ways to Improve Creativity
  • Be an "Entrepreneur" for Your Employer
  • Sqeezing Work Time: Parkinson's Law

July 2008 (289K)

  • Less Stress for Customer Service
  • Try A Walking Meeting
  • E-Cycling: Making Your Computer a Greener Machine
  • Follow the Two Minute Rule
  • Aging Gracefully
  • After the Team Retreat
  • Building Workplace Trust
  • Getting Back on Your Bike

June 2008 (233K)

May 2008 (236K)

PDFApril 2008 (248K)

February 2008 (364K)

January 2008 (352K)

December 2007 (213K)

November 2007 (278K)

October 2007 (268K)

September 2007 (238K)

August 2007 (302K)

July 2007 (238K)

June 2007 (253K)

May 2007 (223K)

April 2007 (232K)

March 2007 (237K)

February 2007 (371K)

January 2007 (1,494K)

December 2006 (426K)

November 2006 (465K)

October 2006 (249K)

September 2006 (323K)

August 2006 (303K)

July 2006 (212K)

June 2006 (320K)

 

BC/BS Frontline Supervisor

October 2008 (58K)

  • EAP Referral Based on Rumors
  • Announcing Results of a Substance Abuse Test
  • Performance Issues and Personal Problems
  • Distrustful Employees and the EAP
  • Reacting to Threats of Violence

September 2008 (51K)

  • Stopping Unwanted Personal Questions
  • Surviving Company Layoffs
  • Medical Emergencies & the EAP
  • EAP Referrals for Poor Writing Skills
  • On-Line Resources vs the EAP

August 2008 (51K)

  • Resolving Conflict with Your Manager
  • Discovering Employees with Soft Skills
  • Employee Concerns regarding a Stalker
  • Importance of Employee Morale
  • Should I Visit an Employee in the Hospital

July 2008 (51K)

  • Addressing Bullying Behavior
  • My Employees Think I Don't Work Hard
  • How Can I Improve My Memoy?
  • Approaches to Feedback Discussions
  • Can the EAP Help All Types of Employees?

June 2008 (52K)

  • Text Messaging - Fad or Workplace Communication Tool
  • Prevent Workplace Performance Issues
  • Quarrelsome behavior does not equal superior performance
  • Addiction Relapse - Who will know first
  • Corrective Interview Outline for Bullying Behavior.

May 2008 (51.5K)

PDFApril 2008 (51K)

February 2008 (51K)

January 2008 (52K)

December 2007 (51K)

November 2007 (51K)

October 2007 (51K)

September 2007 (51K)

August 2007 (49K)

July 2007 (51K)

June 2007 (49K)

May 2007 (51K)

April 2007 (51.8K)

March 2007 (52K)

February 2007 (103K)

January 2007 (102K)

December 2006 (103K)

November 2006 (103K)

October 2006 (107K)

September 2006 (103K)

August 2006 (102K)

July 2006 (91K)

June 2006 (100K)