Disability Insurance
UMG provides income replacement should something happen to you that prevents you from working through short-term disability and long-term disability, administered by The Hartford.
If the time comes that you need to use these benefits, you may review more information in the Leave of Absence Guide.
Short-term disability
Short-term disability provides income replacement for illness or injury that lasts longer than 7 days. UMG will continue to pay your salary for up to 12 weeks at 100% with the following 14 weeks at up to 60%, coordinated with any disability benefits you are entitled to receive. This benefit is provided at no cost to you.
Long-term disability
Long-Term Disability provides income replacement if you experience an extended illness or injury that lasts longer than 180 days. There are two options for LTD:
Basic LTD
Basic LTD provides you 50% income replacement up to a maximum of $10,000 per month. UMG provides this benefit automatically at no cost to eligible employees.
Voluntary LTD*
In addition to Basic LTD, you have the option to purchase additional LTD coverage of 60% income replacement to a maximum of $20,000 per month. This benefit is employee-paid.
Resources
- Short-term Disability Highlights
- Short-term Disability Booklet
- Long-term Disability Highlights
- Long-term Disability Booklet
*Rates are based on age and salary. For more information, reach out to the Benefit Service Center.
Have questions on your benefits?
Contact the Benefit Service Center at
(888) 526-2794
from 8 am – 5 pm PT.
The Hartford
Phone: (888) 301-5615
Website: mybenefits.thehartford.com