January 1, 2020

TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE I.A.T.S.E. LOCAL 22 AND LOCAL 772 WELFARE PLANS

The Board of Trustees of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 22 and Local 772 Welfare Funds has implemented the following changes effective January 1, 2020 

Minimum Earnings Requirements

In order to be eligible for Tier One benefits in 2021, you will need to meet the following earnings minimums for covered employment in 2020:

• Local 22: $50,000 (an increase from the current level at $45,500);
•  Local 22: if you are age 60 or older ,  the earnings minimum is increasing from $33,000 to $36,250
• Local 772: $23,750 (an increase from the current level of $22,750)

In order to be eligible for Tier Two benefits in 2021, you will need to meet the following earnings minimums for covered employment in 2020:

• Local 22: $35,000 (an increase from the current level of $31,750)
• Local 772: $20,350 (an increase from the current level of $19,500)

Pension Credit Earning Requirements

You must earn $27,000 in 2019 to earn one Pension Credit. Each Pension credit is worth $90.60

If you have any questions please contact Local 22 Pension & Welfare Administrator, Mrs. Natalia Jordan at 301-593-1265 or a Fund Trustee

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