CWA Local 13500
 

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CWA Local 13500

 


IMPORTANT NUMBERS AND LINKS

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TELEPHONE NUMBER LIST

11/2003

 

 

ABSENCE

 

 

1st day call your supervisor who will call the Absence Reporting Center

 

On or before 8th calendar day you must call 1-800-638-4228/Met Life

 

 

ADOPTION REIMBURSEMENT

1-800-845-0632

 

Claim Form #20-1654 available online @Verizon EWEB

 

 

BENEFICIARIES

 

Basic Life, Employee Supplemental Life & Accident Insurance, Pension & Savings Plans

 

BASIC LIFE

1-866-998-8777

 

http://resources.hewitt.com/verizon

CASH BALANCE

1-866-998-8777

 

http://resources.hewitt.com/verizon

SAVINGS

1-888-457-9333

may request a form online@www.401k.com

 

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL LIFE

1-800-336-9427

Go to www.perplans.com/verizon  on the Internet, select “Changing and Using Your Plan” and print a beneficiary designation form.  Complete form and mail to Marsh@WorkSolutions at the address on the form.

 

 

 

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTS

1-800-526-7809/ www.marrow.org 

 

 

CIVIL RIGHTS

 1-717-787-9780

Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission

 

Assists with complaints of job, housing and other discrimination

 

 

 

CREDIT INFORMATION

1-888-567-8688

Credit information goes public starting July 1, 2003.  The four major credit bureaus in the US (Equifax, etc.) will be allowed to release credit information, mailing addresses,

 

Phone numbers etc. to ANYONE who requests it.  If you do NOT want to be included in this release of your personal information, call this number. 

 

Once the message starts you will want option #2.

 

 

 

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

1-888-901-SAFE

 

www.donateaphone.com 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

PLA (Prior Learning Assessment) Process

1-800-497-5465 Option 9

Advising Call Center

Two Hour Workshop led by an experienced FutureLink Advisor, you’ll learn how you may be able to use what you already know to fulfill academic requirements and save hours of your valuable time. You will receive a copy of Earn College Credit for What You Know

 

 

EDUCATION LOAN-Concern

1-800-767-5626

FUTURE LINK

1-800-497-5465

 

Fax: 215-731-0505

 

 

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PLAN

1-800-845-0632

5 free sessions of Counseling for each issue

 

Members of Family included

 

 

 

FITNESS/Health

 

Healthy Returns Care Management Program
In partnership with the Advisory Committee on Health Care – helps you or eligible family member who may be diagnosed with diabetes, asthma, coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure. 

1-800-551-6923

Verizon InfoPoint

1-800-386-9639

 

Fax 1-800-678-2603

 

Health & Safety Document Requests

 

 

WellQuest -Network of participating clubs

1-800-595-8448
www.wellquestonline.com

 

HEALTH CARE

 

Benefits Coordinator/John Petrini
Questions regarding Vision, Health & Dental Care

1-800-627-0200

For PA, NJ, DE
Vickie Kintzer
Questions regarding ARC & Met Life

1-866-248-4449

COBRA

1-800-891-0535

Dental Expense Plan

1-800-988-8331

DMO

1-800-843-3661

LASIK

1-877-999-7006

VISION

1-877-999-7006/ www.davisvision.com

 

 

INSURANCE

 

Verizon Advantage-Auto & Home

1-800-240-4660

 

 

MEDICAL

 

CWA Health Care Benefits Coordinator 
 

John Petrini@1-800-627-0200

Aetna –Claims

1-800-884-1467

Member Services

1-800-247-5482

COBRA

1-800-891-0535

Dependent/Health Reimbursement

1-800-624-8605

Dental-Metropolitan Life

1-800-988-8331

-Aetna USHC

1-800-843-3661

-Masterdent

1-800-252-0323

DMO – Prudential Healthcare

1-800-843-3661

PDP Preferred Dental Program

1-800-988-8331

HealthFit (Materials on any disease)

1-900-344-7000
$9.99 per ½ hour per call

Lasik Discount Information

1-877-999-7006

 

www.davisvision.com

Long Term Disability

1-800-638-4228

Medco Prescription Drugs

1-877-877-1878

 Medical Questions and information on any disease for FREE

www.merck-medco.com

Mental Health/Substance Abuse-Value Options

1-800-845-0632

MetLife Disability

1-866-998-8770

Questions on STD Claims

1-800-638-4228

Prescription Drug Program

1-800-770-2811

Safety Glasses-Chesapeake Optical

1-800-638-4949

Vision – Davis Vision

1-877-999-7006

 

www.davisvision.com  – use Verizon Code 7620

 

 

PAYROLL

 

Direct Deposit Authorization

1-800-483-7297

 

 

PENSION PLAN

 

Verizon Benefits Center

1-866-998-8777

 

 

PHYSICIANS MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

http://www.fpcmeds.com/instructions.html

Offers drugs at reduced or no cost

 

 

 

SAVINGS PLAN

 

Verizon Savings Plan

1-888-457-9333 Option 1

 

http://netbenefits.fidelity.com www.401k.com

Stock

1-888-457-9333 Option 8

 

http://netbenefits.fidelity.com

 

 

SECURITY

 

Corporate Security Hotline

1-800-997-3287
 

TUITION ASSISTANCE

1-800-497-LINK

Jess the Fax

1-888-ASK-Jess

Email Address

www.ba-futurelink.net

 

Password is 10000
 

UNION PLUS @www.unionplus.org

1-800-472-2005

Car Rental (Discount# B723700)

1-800-698-5685

Checks – Union Made

1-888-864-6625

Credit Card

1-800-622-2580

Credit Card for Layoff Helpline

1-800-551-2873

Credit Report & Credit Score

1-800-685-1111

Flower Service

1-888-667-7779

Health Savings

1-800-228-3523

Hotel Royal Plaza in Walt Disney

1-800-248-7890

Legal Service

1-888-993-8886

Loan Program

1-888-235-2759  www.unionplus.org/leaders

Mortgage & Real Estate

1-800-848-6466

Refinancing, Home Buying & Selling

1-888-266-2363

 

 

VERIFICATION

 

Employment-automated verification

1-800-367-2884

Employment verification for Lenders

1-900-555-9675

 

(Company Code 10303 - $3.35/min)

   

 

 

Foundation

1-800-360-7955

 

Telematch Service, Matching Gift & Volunteer Grant Information

Bargaining Web Site www.Telecom98.org
Coaching Lines:
Liz Chapman
Fred Delesio

1-800-324-7090
1-800-646-0030
Compliance Hot Line
(violation of Employee Code of Business Conduct)
1-800-473-8255
CWA's Legislative & Political Web Site www.cwa-legisl-pol.org
Davis Vision 1-800-999-5431
Domestic Partner Coverage 1-888-225-5471
Press 9
EAP 1-800-845-0632
Family Resource Center 1-800-847-5437
NIOSH 1-800-35 NIOSH
Questions regarding Medical, Dental, Eye Call John Petrini
1-800-627-0200
UNION PRIVILEGES LISTED BELOW.
AS A MEMBER, CALL AND GIVE LOCAL 13500 AFFILIATION.
THEY WILL VERIFY IF YOU QUALIFY.
DENTAL PROGRAM 1-800-257-8352
EAR CARE PLAN 1-800-766-3363
FLOWER PROGRAM 1-800-667-7779
HERTZ DISCOUNTS 1-800-654-2200
LEGAL SERVICE 1-800-920-4460
LOAN PROGRAM 1-888-235-2759
MASTERDENT 1-301-251-6611
MORTGAGE & REAL ESTATE 1-800-222-2130
UNION DRIVER & TRAVELLER 1-800-547-4663
UNION MADE CHECKS 1-888-864-6625
UNION PLUS CREDIT CARD 1-800-622-2580