WAITING PERIOD FOR NEW HIRES. After three (3) months of service, permanent full-time employees, and permanent part-time employees on a pro-rata co-insured basis based on normally scheduled hours, are entitled to participate in the Employee Benefit Program as detailed below. It is understood by the parties that where a benefit entitlement refers to spouse, “spouse” means a person who is married to you except that a person of the opposite or same sex who is living and has been living with you in conjugal relationship of at least twelve (12) consecutive months will be considered to be a spouse. Following the completion of probation, the employee may submit receipts for the benefit coverage used during the waiting period. Payment shall be based on the date of the service was received and the benefit entitlement pursuant to Article 25.3 (e) & (f).
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Samples: Working Agreement, Working Agreement, Working Agreement
