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2016 E-Information and Action GuideClick to go to BenefitAnswers Plus web site
Resources for Now and Later

Alcatel-Lucent provides these year-round resources to help you conveniently manage your benefits.

Benefits Center

If you do not have access to the Internet, the Alcatel-Lucent Benefits Center can help you resolve a unique benefits issue or enroll in or make changes to your coverage. Call 1-888-232-4111 (1-212-444-0994 if calling from outside of the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada). Representatives are available from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., ET, Monday through Friday.

Your Benefits Resources (YBR) Website
http://digital.alight.com/alcatel-lucent
(personalized and password-protected)
BenefitAnswers Plus Website
www.benefitanswersplus.com
(non-personalized — no password required)
  • View your current coverage
  • Review and compare your 2016 healthcare options and premium costs — and enroll online! (September 28, 2015October 30, 2015)
  • Opt out of your 2016 coverage
  • Find a doctor or healthcare provider
  • Learn more about Alcatel-Lucent’s benefits
  • Review, add or change your dependent(s)’ information on file
  • Understand how a Life Event may change your benefits
  • See benefits news and updates, including coverage tips and reminders
  • Get your enrollment materials
  • Find answers to your benefit questions
  • View plan-related documents such as Summary Plan Descriptions (SPDs) and Summaries of Material Modifications (SMMs)
  • Find carrier contact information throughout the year

More to Come

Be sure to check out the BenefitAnswers Plus website in December for important coverage reminders and tips on using your benefits in 2016. You will find information about your medical plan ID cards, what to do when you experience a qualified status change during the year and more!

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1Includes Long Term Disability (LTD) and COBRA participants and survivors in the Family Security Program (FSP).

This communication is intended to highlight some of the benefits provided by Alcatel-Lucent to its eligible participants. More detailed information is provided in the official plan documents. In the event of a conflict between any information contained in this communication and the terms of the plans as reflected in the official plan documents, the official plan documents shall control. The Board of Directors of Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc. (or its delegate) reserves the right to modify, suspend, change or terminate any of its benefit plans at any time, subject to the terms of applicable bargaining agreements. Participants should make no assumptions about any possible future changes unless a formal announcement is made by the Company. The Company cannot be bound by statements about the plans made by unauthorized personnel. This information is not a contract of employment, either expressed or implied, and does not create contractual rights of any kind between the Company and its employees or former employees.

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