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Category: Pension FAQs

May I include my children as my beneficiary(ies) to my benefits if I am single?

admin Oct 23, 2017

Yes, you may include up to two (2) beneficiaries.

My tenth-year anniversary is coming up. How much should I expect to receive?

admin Oct 23, 2017

Your benefits are determined once the Pension Department determines your work history and totals your vested …

My tenth-year anniversary is coming up. How much should I expect to receive? Read more →

How many hours do I need to get a full benefit year?

admin Oct 23, 2017

You must work at least 1,300 hours in the (January through December) Plan Year.

When can I retire and receive my pension?

admin Oct 23, 2017

At age 65 for a Normal Retirement. You must have at least 5 years of participation …

When can I retire and receive my pension? Read more →

What happens if I die before my benefits begin?

admin Oct 23, 2017

If you are married and have a Vested benefit the Plan will pay your surviving spouse …

What happens if I die before my benefits begin? Read more →

What happens if I leave before Early Retirement?

admin Oct 23, 2017

If you are vested, you will be eligible to receive a Vested Retirement Benefit and if …

What happens if I leave before Early Retirement? Read more →

What happens if I have a Break in Service?

admin Oct 23, 2017

If you earn less than 501 Hours of Service in a calendar year, you will have …

What happens if I have a Break in Service? Read more →

When do I become vested?

admin Oct 23, 2017

You become vested when you complete five (5) Years of Vesting Service; or earlier, at your …

When do I become vested? Read more →

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