Common use of Dental and Vision Insurance Clause in Contracts

Dental and Vision Insurance. Section 1. The district will provide vision and dental insurance equivalent to what the employees received in 2009-2010. Section 2. If an employee is absent because of illness or off the job injury and notifies the employer of the illness or injury, the employer shall continue to make the required contributions for a period of (4) weeks. If an employee is injured on the job, the employer shall continue to pay the required contribution for a period not to exceed (12) months from the date of the injury. Section 3. If an employee is granted a leave of absence, the Employer shall collect from said employee, prior to the leave of absence, sufficient funds to pay the required contribution. Section 4. Notwithstanding, anything herein contained, it is agreed that in the event any Employer is delinquent at the end of a monthly period in the payment of the contributions to the welfare fund, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the trustees of such fund and after a seventy-two (72) hour notice has been delivered to the Employer by a local Union official, the Union shall have the right to take such action as it deems necessary to collect such delinquent payments, and it is further agreed that the Employer shall be responsible for the losses of the employees resulting thereof. Section 5. By the execution of this Agreement, the employer authorizes the employers associations who are signatories to collective bargaining agreements with the Teamsters unions containing similar provisions, to enter into appropriate trust agreements necessary for the administration of such fund and to designate the employer trustee under such trust agreements, hereby waving all notice thereof and ratifying all actions already taken or to be taken by such trustees within the scope of their authority.