Casual Employees Working Regular Assignments Exceeding Six Continuous Months. Casual employees who temporarily fill a specific regular full-time or regular part-time position are entitled to the health and welfare plans specified under this article provided the specific assignment exceeds six continuous months in duration and the employee works at least 20 hours or more per week. Benefits will apply for the duration of the specified temporary assignment only and shall commence the first day of the calendar month immediately following the completion of 488 hours of work at the facility. Benefits will not apply to casual employees who fill a series of regular full-time or regular part-time positions of less than six months duration even though the cumulative number of assignments exceeds six months duration or longer.
Casual Employees Working Regular Assignments Exceeding Six Continuous Months. Casual employees who temporarily fill a specific regular full-time or regular part-time position are entitled to the health and welfare plans specified under this article provided the specific assignment exceeds six continuous months in duration and the employee works at least 20 hours or more per week. Benefits will apply for the duration of the specified temporary assignment only and shall commence the first day of the calendar month immediately following the completion of 488 hours of work at the facility. Benefits will not apply to casual employees who fill a series of regular full-time or regular part-time positions of less than six months duration even though the cumulative number of assignments exceeds six months duration or longer. The Employer shall provide each employee with a comprehensive summary of the benefit plan coverage. Benefits for employees at age 65 to 70 shall be continued with the exception of life insurance and AD&D. In such circumstances employees at age 65 or older will be given the option of converting their life insurance and AD&D at their own cost.