Voluntary Part-time Benefits. The Employer agrees to provide part-time nurses with the option of voluntary participation in any and all of the group health and welfare benefit programs set out in Article 17. It is understood and agreed that the part-time nurses who participate will assume the full monthly premiums. Any part-time nurse who wishes to participate will provide payment of the benefits either through post-dated cheques provided on a yearly basis or through a preauthorized withdrawal process. Part-time nurses will be eligible for enrolment in benefit plans within thirty (30) days of hiring, status change and circumstance changes as per our benefit carrier agreements. Enrolment for current part-time staff will occur within thirty (30) days of ratification of this agreement. It is understood that any transaction would be dated the first of each and every month.
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