Acme provides coverage to help protect your income in the event of a disability.

 

Overview

The loss of income due to illness or injury can cause serious financial hardship for your family. Disability insurance, provided through Unum, replaces a portion of your income to help you continue paying your bills and meeting your financial obligations during this difficult time.

2020 disability insurance plans

Short-term disability

Acme provides company-paid coverage that pays you a disability benefit for up to 26 weeks.

Long-term disability

Long-term coverage protects you from the financial impact of an extended disability.

 

Short-Term Disability

  • Coverage is automatic and company-paid; no need to enroll.
  • Benefits begin after two weeks of disability.
  • Pays 60% of your salary, up to a maximum of $1,000 per week.
  • Benefits end after 26 weeks.
 

Long-Term Disability

  • Coverage is automatic and company-paid; no need to enroll.
  • Benefits begin after you have been disabled for 26 weeks.
  • Pays 50% of your salary, up to a maximum of $3,000 per month.

LTD buy-up

  • Coverage is optional and employee-paid; you can enroll on the Acme Enrollment website as a new hire or during Open Enrollment.
  • You may choose to purchase an additional 10% of LTD insurance to receive a total of 70% of your salary, up to a maximum of $5,000 per month.