UNION SPONSORED, SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS. Each employee in the unit will be enrolled in supplemental insurance programs designated and administered by SEIU, Local. The City will forward for each employee in the Unit, who is a member of LACERS on paid status, eight dollars and fourteen cents ($8.14) biweekly to Local 347 for distribution, by the union, to designated carriers in the amounts necessary to cover enrollment in these programs. Employees wishing to avail themselves of the Union sponsored dental benefits must be enrolled in an appropriate City plan. The Controller and Personnel Department will establish such controls over the disbursement of funds as they deem necessary. Xxxxx agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City against all claims, including costs of suits and reasonable attorney fees and/or other forms of liability arising from the implementation of the provisions of this Article.
