• SPD Table of Contents
  1. Important Contact Information
  2. Introduction
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Plan A Schedule of Benefits
  5. Plan B Schedule of Benefits
  6. Plan C Schedule of Benefits
  7. Plan 11 Schedule of Benefits
  8. Plan 11-C Schedule of Benefits
  9. Eligibility for Active Participants
  10. Eligibility for Retiree Coverage
  11. Insurance Coverage
  12. Weekly Loss of Time Benefit
  13. Medical Benefits
  14. Prescription Drug Program
  15. Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) for Retirees
  16. Members Assistance Program (MAP)
  17. Dental Benefit
  18. Vision Benefit
  19. Hearing Benefit
  20. Special Fund Program
  21. General Plan Exclusions and Limitations
  22. Other Limitations on Your Benefits
  23. Definitions
  24. Claim and Appeal Procedures
  25. General Plan Provisions
  26. Information About the Plan
  27. Board of Trustees

Introduction

To All Plan Participants and Their Eligible Dependents:

The Trustees of the Electrical Workers General Welfare Fund, usually referred to as the IBEW Local 701 Welfare Fund, are pleased to present you with this revised Summary Plan Description booklet which describes the eligibility rules and benefits available to you and your eligible dependents. This booklet is intended to give you an understandable summary of the benefits and provisions of the Plan Document which sets forth the Plan of Benefits adopted by the Trustees. If there is any discrepancy between the information in this summary and the provisions of the Plan Document, the Plan Document will take precedence.

We urge you to read this booklet carefully so that you will be aware of the benefits available to you. If you have any questions about the Plan or about your eligibility for benefits, please contact the Fund Office.

Sincerely,

Board of Trustees

To Contact the Board of Trustees

You can contact the Board of Trustees by writing to the Board of Trustees, c/o IBEW Local 701 Welfare Fund at the address below.

The names and addresses of the individual Trustees are shown on page 92.

Where to Get Help Understanding This Book

This booklet contains a summary in English of your Plan rights and the benefits available under the IBEW Local 701 Welfare Plan. If you have any difficulty understanding any part of this booklet, contact the Fund Office.

Donde Obtener Ayuda Para Entender Este Folleto

Este folleto contiene un resumen en Ingles de sus derechos y beneficios disponibles bajo el Plan de la IBEW Local 701 Welfare Plan. Si usted tiene alguna dificultad en entender cualquier parte de este folleto, por favor comuniquese con la Oficina del Fondo.

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