Becoming a Parent?
When you become a parent through birth or through adoption, you should consider:
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You may cancel your coverage or enroll your new child in the following plans within 30 calendar days of your child’s birth or adoption: | |
Health and Dental Plans | Request the change through Employee Self Service at BUworks Central by selecting the option “Manage my Benefits – Life or Career Events”. You will be required to provide a copy of your child’s birth or adoption certificate. |
Update Beneficiary Designations for: |
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Complete a Beneficiary Change Form for | |
Request Time Off and/or Leave of Absence |
Learn about the policies: |
Make a Change to: |
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Done through BUworks
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Explore your childcare options: |
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Certain benefit plans may continue if you reduce to less than 100% of a full-time schedule, as described above. If you wish to discontinue or suspend your participation in any of these plans, you will need to request the change through Employee Self Service at BUworks Central by selecting the option “Manage my Benefits – Life or Career Events”. Re-enrollment in these plans is possible when you return to eligible status, as long as you request the change through Employee Self Service at BUworks Central by selecting the option “Manage my Benefits – Life or Career Events” and enroll within 30 days from the date you return to eligible status.