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1950 PENSION PLAN A monthly pension will be paid to the eligible widow of a deceased mineworker who was receiving a pension at the time of his death. Death Benefit A lump sum death benefit of $5,000 will be paid to the widow or other eligible surviving dependents of a pensioner who died on or after February 1, 1991, and who was eligible for health benefits from the Combined Benefit Fund. If there are no eligible surviving Health Benefits Health benefits may be provided to the eligible survivors of a deceased pensioner who was eligible for health benefits at the time of death. A widow may continue receiving health benefits unless she remarries. As long as the the widow remains eligible, the pensioner's surviving unmarried dependent children may receive health benefits until they attain age twenty-two. If no widow survives the pensioner, the dependent children may receive health benefits for twenty-two months after the pensioner's death or unitl they reach the age of twenty-two, whichever comes first. Disabled surviving dependent children age twenty-two or older may receive health benefits as long as the widow remains eligible. 1974 PENSION PLAN A monthly pension will be paid to the eligible spouse of a deceased mineworker who was receiving a pension at the time of his death. A monthly pension will also be paid to the eligible spouse of a 1974 Pension Plan participant who completed at least ten years of signatory service with at least one hour of service on or after August 23, 1984 and died after October 1, 1984. Death Benefit A lump sum death benefit will be paid to the beneficiary named by a pensioner who was receiving a pension at the time of his death. No death benefit is payable if the mineworker was receiving a deferred vested pension based on less than twenty years of service of any pension based, in part, upon non-classified service. If the pensioner died on or after December 16, 1993 and was eligible for health benefits from the Combined Benefit Fund, and the named beneficiary is an eligible dependent, the amount of the death benefit is $5,000. A $4,000 death benefit will be paid to other named beneficiaries. If the pensioner died on or after December 16, 1993 and was eligible for health benefits from the 1992 Benefit Plan of 1993 Benefit Plan, or if the pensioner retired from an Employer who signed the 1993 or a later Coal Wage Agreement, a death benefit in the amount of $6,000 will be paid if the named beneficiary is an eligible dependent. The death benefit for any other named beneficiary will be $5,000. Health Benefits If the last signatory employer for whom the pensioner worked is still in business, health benefits will be provided by the employer. Health benefits may be provided to the eligible survivors of a deceased pensioner who retired from a signatory employer which meets certain requirements. |
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dependents, a lump sum payment of $4,000 will be made to the estate of the deceased pensioner who died on or after February 1, 1991. If the pensioner was not receiving health benefits at the time of his death, or if health benefits were provided by the 1992 Benefit Plan, a lump sum death benefit of $6,000 will be paid to the widow of other eligible suriviing dependents of a pensioner who died on or after December 16, 1993. If there are no eligible surviving dependents, a lump sum payment of $5,000 will be made to the estate of the deceased pensioner.  |
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