McTeacher night was a Success!

Thank you to everyone that came out and supported this worthy cause.

Park Ridge Daily Herald

Trib Local Story
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Trib Local Gallery
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Patch
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Des Plaines Daily Herald

Trib Local Story
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Trib Local Gallery
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Trib Local Story
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Trib Local Gallery
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Niles Patch
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Information about Recertification

Check out these documents for information about renewing your certificate.

Recertification Documents

October Health Insurance Committee Update

New Info From the Health Insurance Committee, including Minutes and a CBC Newsletter.

Avoidable Benefits Mistakes, Personal Sacrifices Common Among American Workers

Forty-two percent of workers say they have wasted money each year because of mistakes they made with their insurance

benefits and more than four-in-five of them say they are at least somewhat concerned about the possibility of an unexpected

medical expense, considering their current financial situation.

Find the documents here.

New Health Insurance Info

New info found here.

Please note that a new PPO2 has been discussed.   The health insurance committee recommended that this option be presented to the Board as an additional option for employee health insurance.

CBC Health Insurance Update

Employers Committed To Offering Health Care Benefits Today - Concerned About Insurance Exchanges

After focusing closely on compliance aspects of health care reform legislation in 2011, employers are planning only moderate

changes in their health care plans for 2012, according to a new survey. Roughly half will rethink their long-term health care

strategy during 2012, and many are uncertain how they will respond to the looming impact of state-based insurance Exchanges

in 2014.

Follow this link to read the complete story

Updates from the Health Insurance Committee

Please note:

We are a grandfathered plan, so these mandates will not impact our insurance funds until 2014.

August Minutes

HR Elements Newsletter

First Rep Council Meeting and New Health Insurance Financials

The first Rep Council meeting is Wednesday in the Auto Lab at West.  Food arrives at 3:45pm and the meeting begins at 4.

Health Insurance Financials - 2011