2021 deductions of summer premiums for those on a 10-month payroll schedule

2021 deductions of summer premiums for those on a 10-month payroll schedule

April 20, 2021

For members on a 10-month payroll schedule, the collection of double deductions in May and June for summer (July and August) premiums is standard process. This means that to cover the cost of your summer benefits coverage, you can expect to have your summer premiums deducted on your May and June payroll in addition to […]

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Planning for retirement?

March 4, 2021

Here’s what you need to know about retirement and your benefits coverage. When planning for retirement, you may base your plans around what you normally expect to happen each year. However, 2020 was anything but normal. Due to the pandemic, some within the education community have delayed their retirement decision, whereas others are retiring early. […]

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We’re here to support you

March 4, 2021

We know that many individuals and families have felt the stress of uncertainty as communities and organizations across the country work together to contain the spread of COVID-19. We have seen a lot of changes and have had to adapt to unusual circumstances. Together with your OSSTF Employee Life and Health Trust (ELHT), OTIP has […]

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OSSTF Benefits Health Spending Account

January 26, 2021

This email is regarding your enrolment in the OSSTF Benefits Health Spending Account (HSA) for eligible OSSTF permanent education workers. What is a Health Spending Account (HSA)?  An HSA is an extra benefit that provides reimbursement for qualified healthcare expenses that are not otherwise covered by your OSSTF Benefits Plan. A one-time $1,000.00 contribution has […]

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