Common use of SUBLET WORK Clause in Contracts

SUBLET WORK. A. If prior to entering into a contract, the contractor has definite knowledge that he/she is taking over a contract for a job that has been partially completed by another contractor, he/she shall notify the LMCC or the Painters and Allied Trades District Council No. 36, in writing, by telephone, by FAX, or by telegram in the area before starting work. Upon receipt of such notice the LMCC or the District Council shall immediately inspect the job and shall advise all journeymen and trust funds, with unpaid claims, of their legal and other enforcement rights. B. Two or more Employers: The Employers party to this Agreement hereby agree that no two or more employers having separate Shop Cards will be allowed to work for each other. Painting Contractors will be permitted to sub-let contracts and in such cases shall mail to the LMCC, prior to the start of such sublet contract work, the list of subcontractors’ names and addresses. The employer agrees that he/she will not sublet or contract to his/her employees. C. Any Employer found guilty of sub-contracting work covered by this Agreement to an unsigned contractor and/or employee shall be assessed liquidated damages in the sum of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), none of which may be suspended, and the amount of trust fund contributions lost by virtue of the illegal sub-contract, by the LMCC. The assessed damages shall be paid to the Joint Apprenticeship Committee.