Common use of Tool Allowances Clause in Contracts

Tool Allowances. A tool allowance of up to $525 effective June 1, 2002 will be made to all Skilled Tradespersons, including apprentices, for the purpose of purchasing tools, used in the performance of each Tradesperson's regular duties. The Tradesperson shall provide a receipt from a retail outlet. Tool Allowance will only be paid after the employee has spent thirty (30) working days in the Trade in a contract year. Effective June 1, 2009, the Tool Allowance of $525.00 will convert to a wage increase of $0.25 per hour.

Tool Allowances. A tool allowance of up to $525 effective June 1, 2002 will be made to all Skilled Tradespersons, including apprentices, for the purpose of purchasing tools, used in the performance of each Tradesperson's regular duties. The Tradesperson shall provide a receipt from a retail outlet. Tool Allowance will only be paid after the employee has spent thirty (30) working days in the Trade in a contract year. Effective June 1, 2009, the Tool Allowance of $525.00 will convert to a wage increase of $0.25 per hour.