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County updates Symetra policy language to comply with USERRA
Summary
Allen County approved amendments to Symetra life and long-term disability policy language to ensure compliance with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), which will affect coverage for employees absent on military leave.
Allen County Human Resources Manager Terri David presented required language changes to Symetra life and long-term disability policies to comply with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). The changes clarify coverage for employees who are absent for military leave.
Commissioners approved the language amendments by unanimous vote. The update reflects federal employment law compliance and will be applied to the county’s relevant employee benefit policies; Human Resources will implement the amended policy language and notify affected employees as required.
Context: the amendments were presented as required to align existing county policies with federal statutory obligations under USERRA; no dollar amounts or coverage reductions were recorded in the meeting transcript.
