Common use of Waiting Period and Benefits Clause in Contracts

Waiting Period and Benefits. In the event an employee, while enrolled in this Plan, becomes totally disabled as a result of an accident or an illness then, after the employee has been totally disabled for four months, the employee shall receive a benefit equal to sixty-six and two-thirds of monthly earnings, in accordance with the Plan which shall be filed with the Union. For the purposes of the above, earnings shall mean basic monthly earnings as at the date of disability. The long-term disability benefit payment shall be made so long as an employee remains totally disabled and shall cease on the date the employee reaches age 65, recovers, or dies, whichever occurs first, or as of the date of failure to provide requested written proof, satisfactory to the Company, of their continuous total disability.

Waiting Period and Benefits. In the event an employee, while enrolled in this Plan, becomes totally disabled as a result of an accident or an illness then, after the employee has been totally disabled for four (4) months, the employee shall receive a benefit equal to sixty-six and two-thirds (66 2/3) of monthly earnings, in accordance with the Plan which shall be filed with the Union. For the purposes of the above, earnings shall mean basic monthly earnings as at the date of disability. The long-long term disability benefit payment shall be made so long as an employee remains totally disabled and shall cease on the date the employee reaches age sixty-five (65), recovers, or dies, whichever occurs first, or as of the date of failure to provide requested written proof, satisfactory to the Company, of their his/her continuous total disability.