Benefits Eligibility

Employees may refer to the chart below to verify Benefit Eligibility.

Please note:

Student Employees are eligible for Sick Leave ONLY, at an accrual rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
Union employees should refer to their contracts for specific benefit details.
Employees should refer to the Time Off website for further details on types of leave available to them.

Benefit	Regular Employee Long-Term Commitment > 9 months > 75% FTE	Regular Part-Time Employee Long-Term Commitment Less than 75% FTE	Fixed Term Employee Limited-Time Commitment > 9 months > 75% FTE Exempt	Fixed Term Employee Limited-Time Commitment > 9 months > 75% FTE Non-Exempt	Temporary & Casual Employee No Commitment Less than 100%/9 month faculty or staff Less than 12 month staff or Less than 100% FTE
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO
Wellness Programs	YES	NO	MTU Wellness Incentive Only	MTU Wellness Incentive Only	No
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (includes employees & dependents)	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO
Short-Term Disability	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO
Long-Term Disability	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO
Retirement	YES (Matching Program)	50% FTE OR MORE = YES (Matching Program)	NO	NO	NO
Supplemental Retirement Annuity (403b & 457b)	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Vacation	Staff = YES Faculty/Coaches = NO	Staff = YES (Prorated) Faculty/Coaches = NO	NO	NO	NO
Annual Leave	Staff 9/10 month = YES Dept. Chairs = YES Faculty = NO	Staff = Prorated Faculty = NO	Staff 9/10 month = YES Faculty = NO	Staff 9/10 month = YES Faculty = NO	NO
Sick Leave	YES	YES - Prorated	YES	YES	YES
Bereavement Leave	YES	YES - Prorated	YES	YES	YES
Informal Leave of Absence	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO
Personal Leave of Absence	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
Professional Leave of Absence	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
Jury Duty	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO
Military Service (Reserve/Active)	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES
Fire/Rescue Service	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
Sabbaticals/Professional Development	YES	YES	NO	NO	NO
Family Medical Leave Act (if eligible)	YES	YES	YES	YES	NO
Parental Leave	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO
Holidays	YES	YES - Prorated	YES	YES	NO
Employee Education Program (EEP)	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO
Tuition Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP)	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO