Education & Assistance Fund. 17.01 Each contractor shall contribute the amount outlined in Schedule “A” to the Education and Assistance (E&A) Fund for each hour worked by each employee covered by this Agreement and shall remit such contributions to the Union's Administrator as set out in Article 12. Each Employer agrees to cooperate with the Union when safety and related courses are made available to the members employed with the Employer. Likewise, Employers and employees will work and communicate together when training is required. In the event training is scheduled at any time between Monday to Saturday, it is understood such training is paid at the employee’s regular rate of pay but and is not part of the overtime calculation per Article 8. In the event that training must be scheduled on a Saturday it is understood that such Saturday training is not preferable for employees and the Employer will work with employees before scheduling such training. In the event Saturday training is necessary the Employer and employees will schedule such training mutually to accommodate the training needs and personal weekend commitments. Training will not occur on a Sunday. Paid training is agreed to be any training in which is a requirement or a request; of the Employer; for site access or to conduct work on a specific site; mandated by the construction industry or the province; or in which the Employer meets necessary quota or number requirements.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
