Common use of Tool Allowances Clause in Contracts

Tool Allowances. (a) Other than employees classified as Mechanics, Helpers or Apprentices, employees will not be required to supply work tools or equipment. (b) In the case of Mechanics, Helpers, or Apprentices, the Employer shall pay a tool allowance of twenty-five cents (25¢) per hour for each hour worked. (c) The Employer will replace the employee's hand tools, pneumatic tools, power tools and tool boxes required for the job, which may be lost or broken while used on the job, upon reasonable proof of such loss or breakage, and proof that there has been no negligence on the part of the employee. Replacement will be of equal quality. In order for the employee to qualify for replacement of tools, the employee must provide in advance to the Employer a written inventory of his/her tools approved by the appropriate Employer designate detailing the number, type, make, and serial number (if applicable) of each tool.

Tool Allowances. (a) Other than employees classified as Mechanics, Helpers or Apprentices, employees will not be required to supply work tools or equipment. (b) In the case of Mechanics, Helpers, or Apprentices, the Employer shall pay a tool allowance of twentythirty-five three cents (25¢33¢) per hour for each hour worked. (c) The Employer will replace the employee's hand tools, pneumatic tools, power tools and tool boxes required for the job, which may be lost or broken while used on the job, upon reasonable proof of such loss or breakage, and proof that there has been no negligence on the part of the employee. Replacement will be of equal quality. In order for the employee to qualify for replacement of tools, the employee must provide in advance to the Employer a written inventory of his/her their tools approved by the appropriate Employer employer designate detailing the number, type, make, and serial number (if applicable) of each tool.