2012 Benefits Open Enrollment:
October 31 - November 14, 2011

Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to review your benefits coverage options and make choices for the upcoming calendar year. You should actively enroll during Open Enrollment to ensure your benefits meet your needs.

• Review the Quick Reference Guides (QRG) for brief summaries of the benefits, rates and changes for next year. 
  • QRG for Domestic Full-Time Faculty and Staff (.pdf)
  • QRG for Domestic Part-Time Faculty and Staff (.pdf)
• For more benefits information:
  • read the November 2011 Benefits Bulletin (.pdf).
  • see the Benefits Workbooks.
  • review Plan Summaries.
  • Contact the carriers directly to ask questions about how a procedure or condition would be covered.

• Review the full-time rates or part-time rates for the various benefit options.

• Attend the Benefits and Fitness Fair on Wednesday, November 2 at 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. in UC-Rangos. You can speak with carrier representatives and learn more about your benefits. 

• Log into HR Connection starting on October 31 to review your current elections and make changes for 2012.  Be sure to complete the entire Open Enrollment module, including re-entering your HR Connection password and confirming your changes.

• Your elections become effective on January 1 and remain in effect for the entire year.

• You cannot change your benefit selections until the next Open Enrollment, unless you experience a qualifying status change.