Upon hire Can be tax-sheltered up to the IRS maximum. An amount to be used for retirement or could be drawn upon earlier, if needed. Medical Insurance as specified in the Blue Advantage Handbook. Health maintenance without deductibles as per HMO Oregon Booklet. Health insurance by Kaiser physicians as per plan.
Cost varies with plan.
Payments begin after 3 months and last as long as disability continues or until age 65. Covered by Social Security premiums listed in Retirement above. Established by law. One year of employment or on a plan with prior employer. Combines with Worker's Comp.