Common use of Welfare Coverage Clause in Contracts

Welfare Coverage. The Employer agrees to pay the coverage to the welfare plans in accordance with Article 28 for regular employees laid off for periods of less than six (6) months. In the event of a longer layoff, regular employees so affected will be given the right to continue this coverage through direct payments to the carrier. The provision to extend coverage in the event of a longer layoff does not apply to group life insurance.

Welfare Coverage. ‌ The Employer agrees to pay the coverage to the welfare plans in accordance with Article 28 for regular employees laid off for periods of less than six (6) months. In the event of a longer layoff, regular employees so affected will be given the right to continue this coverage through direct payments to the carrier. The provision to extend coverage in the event of a longer layoff does not apply to group life insurance.