Metropolitan and Suburban Plan SPD >> Plan Facts

This Summary Plan Description is the formal plan document for the Health Fund.

Plan Name: Building Service 32BJ Health Fund

Employer Identification Number: 13-2928869

Plan Number: 501

Plan Year: July 1 – June 30

Type of Plan: Welfare Plan

Funding of Benefits and Type of Administration

Self funded, except Health Management Center insures the EAP and MetLife insures the life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance benefits. All contributions to the Trust Fund are made by contributing employers under the Plan in accordance with their written agreements. Benefits are administered by the administrative contacts listed in the "Contact Information" section.

Plan Sponsor and Administrator

The Plan is administered by a joint Board of Trustees consisting of Union Trustees and Employer Trustees. The office of the Board may be contacted at:

Board of Trustees
Building Service 32BJ Health Fund
101 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-1991

Participating Employers

The Compliance Office will provide you, upon written request, with information as to whether a particular employer is contributing to the Plan on behalf of employees working under a written agreement, as well as the address of such employer. Additionally, a complete list of employers and unions sponsoring the Plan may be obtained upon written request to the Compliance Office and is available for examination at the Compliance Office.

To contact the Compliance Office, write to:

Compliance Office
Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds
101 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-1991
To contact the Health Fund, call:
1-212-388-3500

or write to:

Building Service 32BJ Health Fund
101 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-1991

Agent for Service of Legal Process

The Board has been designated as the agent for the service of legal process. Legal process may be served at the Compliance Office or on the individual Trustees. For disputes arising under the portion of the Plan insured by MetLife, service of legal process may be made upon MetLife at their local offices or upon the supervisory official of the Insurance Department of the state in which you reside. For disputes arising under the portion of the Plan insured by Health Management Center, service of legal process may be made upon Health Management Center, 1600 Los Gamos Drive, Suite 300, San Rafael, CA 94903-1807.