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W2 Electronic Tax Forms Now Available
Jan 29, 2026
Company-provided W2 tax forms are now available electronically on Flying Together. You can review and download your W2 f...
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401(k) Plan Limits – IRS Changes for 2026
Jan 16, 2026
MEC Benefits Committee As has been the case for the past several years, for 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has...
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Profit Sharing Deferral Process Change – Elections Due by Feb 4, 2026 at 1159PM CT
Jan 16, 2026
Profit Sharing has been negotiated as part of our total compensation package, in addition to wages and benefits, as prov...
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New Long-Term Disability (LTD) Claim Process Available via Help Hub
Jan 08, 2026
MEC Benefits Committee In preparation for the implementation of the new system that will replace PeopleSoft, certain ite...
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401(k) Plan - Post-Tax Contribution Special Window during NOV/DEC
Nov 13, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee The annual contribution limit for employees who participate in the 401(k) plan has increased to $...
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Annual Benefits Open Enrollment for Retirees
Oct 30, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee Annual Benefits Enrollment for Retirees started October 27th and will close on November 14th. Uni...
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Deferral of Vacation into the 401(k) Plan
Oct 23, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee During the Vacation Election period, which occurs annually during the twenty (20) days following ...
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Annual Benefits Enrollment for Active Employees Ends October 24, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee With less than ten days remaining before Annual Benefits Enrollment closes, we encourage everyone...
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2026 Annual Benefits Enrollment for Active Employees
Oct 02, 2025
MEC Benefits Committee The Annual Open Enrollment runs for active employees from October 6, 2025, to October 24, 2025. H...
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