New Hires

Now is the time to make sure you have the benefits that are right for you and your family. Benefits elected during the enrollment period become effective on the first day of the month following 30 days of continuous employment.

Outside of enrollment as a new hire, Associates have the opportunity to make plan changes during the annual Open Enrollment period for the upcoming Benefit Program Plan Year that begins on January 1st

Family Planning

Choosing to expand your family can be an exciting adventure; but what that journey looks like is different for everyone. Which is why HBC offers many benefits and resources to help you navigate and customize your family planning experience.. This includes adoption & surrogacy reimbursement assistance and support services. As well as a paid parental leave program. 

You may also take advantage of no cost services including pregnancy and postpartum support, offered through Maven, and 24/7 support through the Optum Emotional Wellbeing Solutions.

However you decide to expand your family, our suite of Benefit resources are here to assist in your physical and mental health.





Wellness

Several key areas of your lifestyle are considered dimensions of overall Wellness. They include: social connectedness, exercise, nutrition, sleep and mindfulness. Each one has an impact on your physical and mental health. By making simple and healthy choices on a daily basis, you will be well on your way towards reducing stress, having positive social interactions and achieving optimal wellness.



Health

You have a choice in health care. HBC health benefits give you greater flexibility to choose a level of coverage that balances health care needs with your budget.



Financial

Building a healthy financial future is just as important as taking care of your health needs today. 



Lifestyle

HBC strives to meet the needs of our diverse population by providing programs and services necessary to maintain a successful balance between work and personal lives.



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News & Events



Cigna Care Advocate

If you are enrolled in one of the Cigna medical plans, you can get support from a Personal Nurse Advocate, at no additional cost. If you are facing a health concern, Cigna may connect you with a Nurse Advocate who will act as your case manager and work closely with you to ensure you receive the right care, resources, and get connected with the right people to meet your needs. Click here to learn more about the program.





National 401(k) Day -
September 6, 2024

Imagine the peace of mind and independence that comes from being well-prepared for the future. One of the most effective ways to ensure that you and your loved ones have a comfortable post-working life is by utilizing a tool already at your fingertips: the HBC 401(k) plan.

Enrolling is easy and only takes a few minutes. Contact Bank of America Merrill at 1-888-335-8218 or visit www.benefits.ml.com to enroll today. Already enrolled? Take a moment to review your current contribution rates, investment elections and beneficiary designations.

Upcoming Webinar: Unleash the potential of your 401(k).

Cigna's 2024 Behavioral Health Series: Substance Use

If you or a loved one are struggling with substance use, it can affect everything. Cigna is hosting two more seminars, in 2024, that are open to anyone who would like to learn more about substance use disorders and recovery. View the full substance use seminar schedule to learn about future dates and topics.

Click here to join an event, on the seminar date, no registration required.