No Vested Rights. The benefits described herein will be provided during the term of this collective bargaining agreement (“Agreement”). In no event shall this agreement provide any individual with vested rights to benefits, rights or features under the employer’s group health plan or Medicare Supplemental Insurance, nor shall employees who retire during the term of this agreement be provided any such vested rights. Nothing in this agreement requires the employer to maintain a group health plan or a Medicare Supplemental Insurance beyond the term of hereof. If and to the extent that future agreements provide for group health coverage, these agreements may result in changes to the employer’s group health plan and Medicare Supplemental Insurance, including but not limited to changes in required contributions, covered procedures, available providers, deductibles, co-pays, or co-insurance. No modification of the terms of this agreement shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed on behalf of the employer and the union. No oral representation concerning the interpretation or effect of this agreement shall be effective to amend the agreement. Employer shall not be bound to provide any benefit deemed not to comply with state or federal law.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement, Master Agreement
No Vested Rights. The benefits described herein will be provided during the term of this collective bargaining agreement (“Agreement”). In no event shall this agreement provide any individual with vested rights to benefits, rights or features under the employer’s group health plan or Medicare Supplemental Insurance, nor shall employees who retire during the term of this agreement be provided any such vested rights. Nothing in this agreement requires the employer to maintain a group health plan or a Medicare Supplemental Insurance beyond the term of hereof. If and to the extent that future agreements provide for group health coverage, these agreements may result in changes to the employer’s group health plan and Medicare Supplemental Insurance, including but not limited to changes in required contributions, covered procedures, available providers, deductibles, co-pays, or co-insurance. No modification of the terms of this agreement shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed on behalf of the employer and the union. No oral representation concerning the interpretation or effect of this agreement shall be effective to amend the agreement. Employer shall not be bound to provide any benefit deemed not to comply with state or federal law.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement