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Loss of a Loved One

Losing a loved one can be overwhelming. Here’s a checklist of the benefit changes you might want to consider and some other resources to help you through the process.

Benefit Changes

• Add, remove or enroll eligible dependents in health insurance through MyLife [VMware network access required].
• Update beneficiary information through MyLife [VMware network access required].

If you are the spouse or family member of a VMware employee who has recently passed away, please call HR Source at (+353) 214666909. They will ensure you are put in contact with the appropriate internal resources.

Updating Personal Information

• To update your preferred name, emergency contact and/or home address, log into Workday [VMware network access required].
  • For more information and detailed instructions, please visit the Workday page [VMware network access required] on VMware Source.
• If you need to update your marital status and/or your legal name, you will need to contact HR Source [VMware network access required].

Time Away

Planning time away from work to grieve after the loss of a loved one is an important consideration. There are leave options available to you. Be sure to review the eligibility requirements:

• Annual Leave
• Bereavement Leave

Other Resources

• ICAS: Coaching, Therapy, and Work Life Services

ICAS provides emotional wellbeing support for employees and their families, how, when, and where you need it, at no cost to you. With online tools, research-backed therapeutic methods, and top therapists, coaches, and digital tools, you and your family can access an easy-to-use, convenient, and confidential way to get support.