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At no cost to you, Tenneco offers income protection benefits if you are unable to work due to an approved medical leave of absence.
Administered by MetLife, Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance provides you with a benefit for up to 26 weeks if you are unable to work due to an approved medical leave of absence lasting more than seven days. The first seven days of an STD leave of absence are considered an unpaid elimination period. You may use any unused paid time off during the first seven days before STD benefits begin. The seven-day waiting period is waived if you are hospitalized.
Team members with less than 1 year of service receive 60% of base salary.
Team members with 1 year of service or more receive 100% of base salary for the first 10 weeks of disability; 60% thereafter.
LTD benefits begin after you have been continuously disabled for 182 days and exhausted your eligibility for Short-Term Disability.
The STD benefit replaces 50% of your base weekly pay (your base hourly rate times 40 hours).
LTD benefits begin after you have been continuously disabled for 182 days and exhausted your eligibility for Short-Term Disability.
