Northwest Carpenters Health and Security Plan

Introduction 

The Northwest Carpenters Health and Security Plan is available to retirees and their dependents if you (the retiree) satisfy the eligibility requirements described in this section, enroll in the plan, and make the required monthly contributions to the plan. The eligibility rules are established by the Board of Trustees in accordance with the Trust Agreement. The monthly contribution rates are also established by the Board of Trustees and are directly related to the overall cost of health care, the overall cost of the plan and your and your dependents’ eligibility for Medicare.

Retiree Coverage includes medical, prescription drug and life insurance. It does not include time loss coverage or accidental death and dismemberment coverage. Dental and vision benefits are only available under Retiree Coverage to the extent permitted by the plan and subject to any required self-payments.

Last Updated: 04/25/2023