HEALTH/DENTAL AND FLEX BENEFITS PROGRAM Sample Clauses

HEALTH/DENTAL AND FLEX BENEFITS PROGRAM. During the term of this MOU, the City will provide health, dental and other welfare benefits in accordance with the Civilian Modified Flexible Benefits Program (hereinafter Flex Program), including modifications thereto, as recommended by the Joint Labor- Management Benefits Committee (hereinafter JL-MBC) and approved by the City Council. The Flex Program currently provides, in addition to health and dental coverage, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; a disability plan; and a Cash in-lieu program for employees who can secure health coverage through a spouse or other sources. The sections below are intended to reflect the terms of the Flex Program as approved in July, 1996. If there are discrepancies between the benefits described herein and the actual Flex Program benefits, the Flex Program benefits will take precedence.
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HEALTH/DENTAL AND FLEX BENEFITS PROGRAM. During the term of this MOU, the City will provide benefits in accordance with the Civilian Modified Flexible Benefits Program (“Flex Program”) and any modifications thereto as recommended by the Joint Labor-Management Benefits Committee (“JLMBC”), approved by the City Council, and implemented by the Personnel Department. Use of the word “Civilian” in regards to employee benefit packages is for convenience of reference. Such language does not impact peace officer authority or standing granted to Unit members under Federal, State, or local laws. The sections below are intended to reflect the terms of the Flex Program as approved by the City Council on July 17, 1996. If there are discrepancies between the benefits described herein and the actual Flex Program approved by the City Council, the Flex Program benefits will take precedence.
HEALTH/DENTAL AND FLEX BENEFITS PROGRAM. During the term of this MOU, the City will provide benefits in accordance with the Civilian Modified Flexible Benefits Program (“Flex Program”) and any modifications thereto as recommended by the Joint Labor-Management Benefits Committee (“JLMBC”) and approved by the City Council. During the term of this MOU, the City agrees that it will not unilaterally impose a reduction in plan design or benefits for any benefit plan applicable to employees covered by this MOU. Nothing in this MOU, however, shall prevent the parties from jointly reaching agreement on plan design or benefits applicable to employees covered by this MOU. Additionally, nothing in this MOU constitutes a waiver by the Union or the City with respect to making changes to plan design or benefits. If there are any discrepancies between the benefits described herein and the Flex Program approved by the JLMBC, the Flex Program benefits will take precedence. Effective December 25, 2016, employees who are eligible for and participate in the Flex Program shall receive a non-pensionable biweekly health and wellness bonus of one and one-half percent (1.5%) of base salary. Effective December 25, 2016, employees who are eligible for and participate in the Flex Program without regard to whether an employee opts out of medical coverage shall make a pre-tax contribution equal to one and one-half percent (1.5%) of base salary to cover the cost of health care. SECTION I HEALTH PLANS
HEALTH/DENTAL AND FLEX BENEFITS PROGRAM. ‌ During the term of this MOU, the City will provide benefits in accordance with the Civilian Modified Flexible Benefits Program (Flex Program) and any modifications thereto as recommended by the Joint Labor-Management Benefits Committee (JLMBC) and approved by the City Council. During the term of this MOU, the City agrees that it will not unilaterally impose a reduction in plan design or benefits for any benefit plan applicable to employees covered by this MOU. Nothing in this MOU, however, shall prevent the parties from jointly reaching agreement on plan design or benefits applicable to employees covered by this MOU. Additionally, nothing in this MOU constitutes a waiver by the Union or the City with respect to making changes to plan design or benefits. If there are any discrepancies between the benefits described herein and the Flex Program approved by the JLMBC, the Flex Program benefits will take precedence.

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  • Health Benefits For the eighteen (18) month period following the Termination Date, provided that Executive is eligible for, and timely elects COBRA continuation coverage, the Company will pay on Executive’s behalf, the monthly cost of COBRA continuation coverage under the Company’s group health plan for Executive and, where applicable, her spouse and dependents, at the level in effect as of the Termination Date, adjusted for any increase in such level paid by the Company for active employees, less the employee portion of the applicable premiums that Executive would have paid had she remained employed during the such eighteen (18) month period (the COBRA continuation coverage period shall run concurrently with the eighteen (18) month period that COBRA premium payments are made on Executive’s behalf under this subsection 1(a)(ii)). The reimbursements described herein shall be paid in monthly installments, commencing on the sixtieth (60th) day following the Termination Date, provided that the first such installment payment shall include any unpaid reimbursements that would have been made during the first sixty (60) days following the Termination Date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company’s payment of the monthly COBRA premiums in accordance with this subsection 1(a)(ii) shall cease immediately upon the earlier of: (A) the end of the eighteen (18) month period following the Termination Date, or (B) the date that Executive is eligible for comparable coverage with a subsequent employer. Executive agrees to notify the Company in writing immediately if subsequent employment is accepted prior to the end of the eighteen (18) month period following the Termination Date and Executive agrees to repay to the Company any COBRA premium amount paid on Executive’s behalf during such period for any period of employment during which group health coverage is available through a subsequent employer. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company reserves the right to restructure the foregoing COBRA premium payment arrangement in any manner necessary or appropriate to avoid fines, penalties or negative tax consequences to the Company or Executive (including, without limitation, to avoid any penalty imposed for violation of the nondiscrimination requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the guidance issued thereunder), as determined by the Company in its sole and absolute discretion.

  • Health Plans A. The health plans offered and benefits provided by those plans shall be those recommended by the JLMBC, approved by the City Council, and administered by the Personnel Department in accordance with LAAC Section 4.

  • Dental specific medications for dental purposes, including fluoride medications (except for children less than five years of age with a non-fluorinated water supply);

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