{"id":7343,"date":"2020-05-28T10:41:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T15:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/?p=7343"},"modified":"2020-05-28T10:41:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T15:41:48","slug":"premium-holiday-and-dental-discounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/2020\/general\/premium-holiday-and-dental-discounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Premium Holiday and Dental Discounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Human Resources (Payroll) would like to share with you information regarding your paycheck for May.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Premium Holiday &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Earlier this year Benefits Administration (BA) recommended and the State Insurance Committee voted to give all active state and higher education employees a premium holiday for June 2020 coverage. \u00a0 <strong>This means there will be no deduction for the health insurance premium this May.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dental Discounts for MetLife and Cigna<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Members &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>In response to COVID-19, Cigna and MetLife are giving a dental premium discount to enrolled members. MetLife will give a 25% discount for April and May coverage and Cigna will give a 25% discount for March, April, and May coverage.\u00a0 <em>Both discounts will impact May paychecks<\/em>. Benefits Administration has sent emails to all enrolled members for whom they had email addresses in Edison. Member emails included a letter and a flier with a chart showing members\u2019 discounts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human Resources (Payroll) would like to share with you information regarding your paycheck for May. Premium Holiday &#8211;\u00a0Earlier this year Benefits Administration (BA) recommended and the State Insurance Committee voted to give all active state and higher education employees a premium holiday for June 2020 coverage. \u00a0 This means there will be no deduction for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[23,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-7343","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-general","7":"tag-facstaff","8":"tag-rs"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7344,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7343\/revisions\/7344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.tntech.edu\/techtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}