A pair of International Cinematographers Guild members are leading a class action lawsuit filed Thursday in California federal court against the Board of the Motion Picture Industry Health Plan.
A pair of International Cinematographers Guild members are leading a class action lawsuit filed Thursday in California federal court against the Board of the Motion Picture Industry Health Plan, alleging that it violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by not treating all plan members fairly.
To qualify for coverage, members must work 400 hours in a six-month period. According to the complaint, the defendants voted to extend up to 300 hours for April and May to "active participants who are currently enrolled" and whose benefits period ended June 30, "thereby explicitly excluded participants on COBRA or on disability, and excluding participants working toward initial eligibility.
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