Common use of Health and Welfare Funds Clause in Contracts

Health and Welfare Funds. 18.01 The Employer shall contribute the amount set forth in the Schedule attached hereto to the Health and Welfare Fund. The said contribution shall be remitted in respect to each and every hour an employee works within each of the respective territories. Such contributions are to be made solely by the Employer and no Employer will deduct such contributions or any portion thereof from the Employee's wages. Such contributions (hereinafter sometimes called "Contributions") are in excess of wage rates set out in this Agreement and do not constitute a payment of wages or any portion of payment of wages. Notwithstanding any provision of this Collective Agreement or of any other document, including any document respecting the establishment or administration of the said Fund, the Employer's liability to the said Fund shall be limited to remittance of the above noted Contributions in the manners and at the times set out herein.