Common use of Commercial Work Clause in Contracts

Commercial Work. Each Employer shall make a contribution to the Associated Master Painters and Decorators, Industry Advancement Fund (Industry Advancement Fund) at a rate of Two Cents ($.02) for each hour worked by each employee who is engaged in performing commercial painting or coating work of any kind including, without limitation, painting or coating of office buildings, warehouses, schools, hospitals, malls, apartment buildings, hotels, motels and restaurants. The Administrator of the Funds shall collect the Industry Advancement Fund monies and remit these contributions to the Associated Master Painters and Decorators on a monthly basis together with a report detailing the amounts collected from each Employer. This Industry Advancement Fund shall be established and administered by the A.M.P.D., which shall use monies from this Fund to pay for programs and expenses intended to support and advance the Commercial Painting and Coating Industry. This Industry Advancement Fund also shall be used to pay the operating costs of the A.M.P.D., including expenses associated with the promotion of stability of relations between labor and management, conducting of safety campaigns, public relations campaigns and education programs, the A.M.P.D.’s costs of collective bargaining, the A.M.P.D.’s cost of the representation it receives in the adjustment of grievances and in arbitration, and such other programs and expenses as will be beneficial to the Commercial Painting and Coating Industry.