• 2025 Medicare Conference Replay & Vendor Slides

    Posted on: September 16th, 2025 by TEHW

    Thank you to all the members who joined us for our 2025 Medicare Conference! To watch the recap, visit https://tinyurl.com/3kjzms28. Vendor slides from Kaiser Permanente, CareFirst Medicare Advantage, and Express Scripts are listed below.

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  • 2025 Medicare Seminar

    Posted on: August 1st, 2025 by TEHW

    Are you eligible for Medicare, planning to retire soon, or just preparing for the future? Join the Health and Welfare team on September 13, 2025, for our first-ever Medicare Conference! This event will take place in person at the Local 689 Union Hall and will also be live streamed via Zoom and Facebook. On-site vendors

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    April/May 689 Moving Metro Events

    Posted on: April 14th, 2025 by TEHW

    Join 689 Moving Metro this April and May for a variety of wellness events at Western, Bladensburg, Montgomery Bus Divisions, Alexandria Rail, and Local 689 Union Hall. Questions? Email wellness@tehw.org We look forward to seeing you there!

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  • Important Update on Group Term Life Insurance with Metlife

    Posted on: August 5th, 2024 by TEHW

    We’re excited to share some important news! Starting August 1, 2024, MetLife will be the new administrator and record keeper for Transit Employees’ Health and Welfare Plan Group Term Life Insurance program. All Local 689 members should have received a letter by mail from MetLife announcing this change. What Does This Mean for You? Your

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  • 689 Moving Metro Needs YOUR Input!

    Posted on: April 15th, 2024 by TEHW

    Attention all Local 689 members! 689 Moving Metro is seeking YOUR input! Please scan the QR code on the flyer or click here to participate in a survey focusing on site visits, health and wellness incentives, and upcoming events! For all inquiries, email wellness@tehw.org

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  • Effective, May 12, 2023, COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) will End.

    Posted on: May 15th, 2023 by TEHW
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  • U.S. COVID-19 Emergency Declarations Will End on May 11

    Posted on: February 1st, 2023 by TEHW

    On January 30, 2023, the Biden administration announced that it would end the public health emergency and the national emergency related to COVID-19 on May 11, 2023. The end of both emergency declarations has implications for sponsors of group health plans, which we address below. The timing of the announcement is a response to activity

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