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The Modified Benefit Option (MBO) provides full-time employees in eligible classifications the opportunity to earn a higher hourly rate of pay (above base pay). For more information about the MBO and/or to determine if you are in an MBO eligible classification, please refer to your MOU.

Employees who may benefit from MBO

  • Need extra income
  • Near retirement and want to maximize their pension and lifetime earnings
  • Want the flexibility provided by Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Often work holidays
  • Opt-out/waive medical coverage or are low health-care consumers/have low medical expenses.

Select your bargaining unit to see what your benefits would be if you select the MBO and for instructions on how to enroll in the MBO!