Common use of CHANGES IN MEDICAL AND DENTAL COVERAGE Clause in Contracts

CHANGES IN MEDICAL AND DENTAL COVERAGE. Benefits Subject to Availability. The foregoing County-offered medical and dental benefit options shall be available as listed to the extent that the applicable carrier continues to offer them. The County will notify the Union of changes in the availability of any of the above County-offered benefit plans regarding a substitute benefit but if a substitute benefit is not possible, as determined by the County, the parties will meet and confer regarding the impact of such benefit changes on matters within the scope of representation. Within seven (7) days after its receipt of such notice, the Union may request to meet and confer regarding the impact of the change on matters within the scope of representation. Such notice shall be in writing and delivered to the County’s Labor Relations Manager. The parties agree that the County may make changes during the term of the Memorandum of Understanding to the Medical and Dental Plans which do not materially impact the health benefits upon notice to the Union. Within seven (7) days of receiving such notice the Union may request to meet with the County. The parties agree that the Memorandum of Understanding shall be reopened on notice to the Union to discuss possible changes in the medical and dental plan design.

CHANGES IN MEDICAL AND DENTAL COVERAGE. Benefits Subject to Availability. The foregoing County-offered medical and dental benefit options shall be available as listed to the extent that the applicable carrier continues to offer them. The County will notify the Union Association of changes in the availability of any of the above County-offered benefit plans regarding a substitute benefit but if a substitute benefit is not possible, as determined by the County, the parties will meet and confer regarding the impact of such benefit changes on matters within the scope of representation. Within seven (7) days after its receipt of such notice, the Union Association may request to meet and confer regarding the impact of the change on matters within the scope of representation. Such notice shall be in writing and delivered to the County’s Labor Relations Manager. The parties agree that the County may make changes during the term of the Memorandum of Understanding MOU to the Medical and Dental Plans which do not materially impact the health benefits upon notice to the UnionAssociation. Within seven (7) days of receiving such notice the Union Association may request to meet with the County. The parties agree that the Memorandum of Understanding MOU shall be reopened on notice to the Union Association to discuss possible changes in the medical and dental plan design.

CHANGES IN MEDICAL AND DENTAL COVERAGE. Benefits Subject to Availability. The foregoing County-offered medical and dental benefit options shall be available as listed to the extent that the applicable carrier continues to offer them. The County will notify the Union Association of changes in the availability of any of the above County-offered benefit plans regarding a substitute benefit but if a substitute benefit is not possible, as determined by the County, the parties will meet and confer regarding the impact of such benefit changes on matters within the scope of representation. Within seven (7) days after its receipt of such notice, the Union Association may request to meet and confer regarding the impact of the change on matters within the scope of representation. Such notice shall be in writing and delivered to the County’s Labor Relations Manager. Manager.‌ The parties agree that the County may make changes during the term of the Memorandum of Understanding MOU to the Medical and Dental Plans which do not materially impact the health benefits upon notice to the UnionAssociation. Within seven (7) days of receiving such notice the Union Association may request to meet with the County. The parties agree that the Memorandum of Understanding MOU shall be reopened on notice to the Union Association to discuss possible changes in the medical and dental plan design.