FAQs About Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO Plan

Click here to view a comprehensive FAQ, organized by category, to answer members' questions about the Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO plan for Medicare-eligible New York City retirees/dependents.

Visit Aetna's website to learn more about the Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO and view plan documents: https://www.aetnamedicare.com/cony/en/index.html

If you have questions about the Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO plan that are not addressed in the FAQ, contact Aetna Member Services at (855) 648-0389, 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday.

SAVE THE DATE - UPOA FAMILY AND FRIENDS DAY

Retired PO Lincoln Returns To Work

Retired PO Evangeline Lincoln  has returned to work under the City’s Silver Star Program. During her interview she refers to experience as a Probation Officer.

President Powell Testifies Before NYC Council Committee On Criminal Justice

On 3/23/23, President Powell appeared before the NYC Council Committee on Criminal Justice to once again speak about the duties UPOA members are responsible for, the struggles faced by our officers, increased caseloads and the underpayment of our officers. Click here to review President Powell’s full testimony

President Powell and Retiree Committee President Palmer Appear on BronxTalk

Finally, Probation is beginning to get the recognition we deserve hopefully it will result in the much needed pay equity increases. President Powell and Palmer appeared on BronxTalk to discuss our plight, our fight and issues we face. Click here to see the full interview

NEW LOCATION FOR EQUAL PAY DAY RALLY 3-14-23

EQUAL PAY DAY RALLY - UPDATE

It's Time to be Heard and Seen - Join UPOA at the Equal Pay Day Rally 3-14-23

REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE. At the rally, we will distribute free UPOA apparel to participants. We need your size in advance. We will meet at 9:30 am across the street from Pace University. Click on this link to register. If you have trouble with the link type the following into your browser https://www.eventbrite.com/e/equal-pay-day-rally-tickets-546430116187. RESPOND BY 3/1/23

General Membership Meeting 1-18-23 is Now Available

There was a General Membership Meeting on 1/18/23 @ 1pm 340 Bay Street, Staten Island, NY. Click on the link for the minutes from the general membership meeting.

NYC DCAS Has Issued The NYC Family Leave Primer

DCAS has issued the NYC Family Leave Primer to serve as a guide to assist employees in understanding the family leave policies available as a New York City government employee. As per DCAS this primer is intended to give you a broad overview of the leave options that are available to you. Links to the specific leave policies have been included for your reference in the index on the last two pages of this primer. For specific questions, including your own eligibility, please contact your agency’s HR office.