Cleveland-Cliffs is currently conducting a dependent eligibility audit for Employees throughout the corporation.
It is important that you verify the eligibility of all of your covered dependents. Please be sure to submit the appropriate documents online or postmark them by September 6, 2024.
If you fail to verify a dependent, there will be an interruption in your dependents Cleveland-Cliffs’ medical, dental and/or vision coverage on September 30, 2024.
By now you should have received a packet in the mail from Cleveland-Cliffs. If you have not received it, or have questions regarding this, please contact the Dependent Verification service center at 1-877-573-6938.
- All employees MUST complete this audit by September 6th, 2024.
There are two options to complete this audit:
- By mail
- Or using the online portal which may be accessed two ways:
- https://review.ehr.com/drs_ClevelandCliffs
- Or by scanning the below QR Code:
- If you do not have any dependents on your plan, there is nothing you need to do!
- This audit is separate from Open Enrollment. Your dependents will NOT “default” to your current coverage.
If you have further questions or concerns you may always contact Bill Richardson, Steve Dujmovich, or me at the Union Hall at 219-762-6787.
In Solidarity,
Pete Trinidad Sr.
USW Local 6787
President
Please see below for acceptable documentation:
If you are married, you MUST submit your marriage certificate plus one of the following:
- Mortgage statement (dated within 6 months)
- Property tax statement from the last 12 months
- Rent / Lease Agreement currently in effect
- Joint ownership of motor vehicle, joint checking account, or joint credit account (dated within 6 months)
- Utility bills, with same address (dated within 6 months)
- Page 1 of federal or state tax return (1040, 4506, 4506-T,8879 or M8453) from one of the prior two years, listing Spouse
- Auto/homeowner insurance currently in effect
Verifying coverage for children requires the following:
Biological Child
- Government-issued birth certificate (copy of original)
- Notarized proof of Maternity/Paternity
- Report of Birth Abroad of a U.S. Citizen
- Court-approved child support order
- Divorce decree showing children born to the marriage
Adopted Child or Child under your legal guardianship
- Reissued birth certificate (listing adoptive parent names)
- Adoption papers (Adoption Decree/Placement Form)
- Court-approved child support order
- Court-approved guardianship papers
Stepchild (One of the Following):
- Government-issued birth certificate (copy of original)
- Reissued birth certificate (listing adoptive parent names)
- Notarized proof of Maternity/Paternity
- Adoption papers (Adoption Decree/Placement Form)
- Report of Birth Abroad of a U.S. Citizen
- Divorce decree showing children born to the marriage
- Court-approved child support order
- Court-approved guardianship papers
- AND Government-issued Marriage Certificate
- AND One of the following:
- Mortgage statement (dated within 6 months)
- Property Tax Statement from the last 12 months
- Rent/lease agreement currently in effect
- Joint ownership of motor vehicle, joint checking account, or joint credit account (dated within 6 months)
- Utility bills, with same address (dated within 6 months)
- Page 1 of federal or state tax return (1040, 4506, 4506-T, 8879 or M8453) from one of the prior two years, listing spouse
- Auto/homeowner insurance currently in effect