Voluntary Part-time Benefits. Process for payment (a) The Employer agrees to provide permanent regular 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 (extended health care, dental plan, semi-private). It is understood and agreed that the part-time nurses who participate will assume the full cost of the monthly premiums. (b) Any part-time nurse who wishes to participate will provide full payment of the benefit premiums through payroll deductions. (c) The Employer will notify the Union each time the benefit costs are renegotiated by the Employer. (d) Such nurses may elect to opt in or out of the plans on an annual basis.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
