Contributions for Paid Leave under the FFCRA
TO: Contributing Employers to the NYCDCC Benefit Funds FROM: Board of Trustees DATE: December 2020 RE: Contributions for Paid Leave under the FFCRA The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specified…
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January 2021 Pension Payments to be Transmitted January 4th Due to Bank Holiday
Due to New Year's Day (Friday, January 1, 2021) being an official bank holiday, monthly pension payments will not be transmitted by the bank until the following business day (Monday, January 4, 2021). We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have questions regarding your pension payment, you…
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The Holidays and your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Outbreak
The holiday season typically is a time of joyful celebrations with family and friends. Many people look forward to gathering together, exchanging gifts, and celebrating traditions. However, this holiday season, COVID-19 and physical distancing have added a new type of stress to the season. Some things to keep in mind…
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REMINDER: How to Check your Welfare Hours and Eligibility Using the Member Login Portal (i-Site) and the Interactive Voice Response (“IVR”) System
As we are nearing the end of the year and the quarter, we wanted to provide you with a quick reminder on how you can easily check your Welfare hours and eligibility through the Member Login Portal (i-Site) of the Benefit Funds’ website and/or the Interactive Voice Response (“IVR”) System.…
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New Forms to be Provided by Fund Office for New York State Paid Family Leave in 2021
As you know, the NYCDCC Welfare Fund (the “Fund”) has been providing Paid Family Leave (“PFL”) under the Fund’s plan of benefits since the New York State PFL law became effective on January 1, 2018. The Fund’s PFL has been provided on an insured basis through Wesco Insurance Company. The…
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