Common use of Per Diem Nurses Unit Clause in Contracts

Per Diem Nurses Unit. Per Diem Unit employees shall be compensated on an hourly basis only for hours actually worked unless otherwise provided for in this Agreement (e.g. bilingual pay) or as required by law. Per Diem Unit employees shall participate in the County’s PST Deferred Compensation Plan in lieu of participation in any other retirement plan, program, or benefit. Said employees shall contribute 7.5% of the employee’s biweekly gross earnings. The employee’s contributions to PST Deferred Compensation shall be automatically deducted from employee’s earnings. Maximum total contributions shall be 7.5% of the employee’s maximum covered wages for Social Security purposes. Employees shall enroll in the Plan on forms approved by the Human Resources Division Chief, Employee Benefits & Services. This paragraph shall not apply to any employee who is otherwise covered by the County Retirement System.