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Who is responsible for operation of the OSSTF ELHT?

Who is responsible for operation of the OSSTF ELHT?

May 1, 2024

The Board of Trustees assumed responsibility for the operation of the OSSTF ELHT in October 2016, just prior to when the first group of members began transitioning into the provincial plan. The Executive Director and Trustees were hired and appointed to the Board because they have expertise in a variety of areas including benefits, finance, […]

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How is the OSSTF Benefits Plan funded?

May 1, 2024

Negotiated FTE (Full Time Equivalent) funding is used to fund the Basic Life and AD&D (Accidental Death and Dismemberment) premiums for eligible active members and the majority of the funding for health and dental benefits. Eligible members on a non-statutory approved leave may elect to continue to participate in the benefits plan on a 100% […]

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Why Change to Direct Billing?

May 1, 2024

As outlined in the OSSTF ELHT 2023 Annual Report the change to direct billing of required member premium contributions for all eligible OSSTF members offers the following advantages: For direct billing, the calculation of the amount to be taken from the member’s bank account is done around the 3rd or 4th business day of the […]

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