Benefits Continuation. The Employer will maintain coverage for medical, extended health, dental, group life and disability benefits for leaves taken under this Article. For the period of the leave, premium and pension contribution payment will be as follows: (i) Premium payment for benefit coverage shall be on the same basis as if the faculty member were not on leave. (ii) Contributions for pensionable service shall be on the same basis as if the faculty member were not on leave. Where a faculty member elects to buy back pensionable service for part or all of the parental leave, the Employer will pay the Employer portion of the pension contributions in accordance with the Pension Plan regulations.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement