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.

Add, remove or update yourself and your eligible dependents in your Medical plan.
Update your beneficiaries in your Life Insurance plan.
If you are a member, update your beneficiaries in the Employee Association.

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. Be sure to review the Bereavement Leave page for eligibility requirements.

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.