Dollar Limits Per Service Agreement Cost to diagnose, repair and/or replace - Geothermal and water source systems $1,500 Water cooled air conditioners, high velocity and hydronic systems $1,500 Concrete encased or concealed ductwork $500 Refrigerant lines $500 Appliances l Standard/Seller Coverage S Supreme Coverage l S Appliance color matchSM l S Built-in microwave l S Dishwasher l S Garbage disposal l S Range, oven, cooktop and vent hood l S Refrigerator - INCLUDING ICE MAKER! S Washer and dryer S Range, oven, cooktop, hood: handles, hinges, clocks, rotisseries, racks, knobs and dials, interior lining, glass/ceramic cooktops, self cleaning mechanisms and latch assemblies S Kitchen Refrigerator: handles, hinges, ice crusher, beverage dispenser and respective equipment S Built-in microwave: handles, hinges, interior lining, clocks and shelves, turntable platforms and rollers S Dishwasher: handles, hinges, racks, baskets, rollers, tub and interior lining, springs, latch assemblies and soap dispensers S Permits up to $250 per Service Agreement S Modifications up to $250 per Service Agreement S Haul away/disposal fees S Items under manufacturer’s warranty Excluded Items: ✖ Appliances not located in the primary kitchen (except washer and dryer) and duplicate appliances, unless additional refrigerator option(s) are purchased. ✖ Meat probe assemblies, door glass, sensi-heat burners will only be replaced with standard burners for range, oven, cooktop. ✖ Multimedia center including technology convenience items like LCD screens, Wi-Fi and cameras. ✖ Racks, hinges, shelves, interior thermal shells, food spoilage and freezers which are not an integral part of the kitchen refrigerator. ✖ Door glass, portable or counter top units, trim kits, meat probe assemblies, rotisseries for built-in microwave. ✖ Damage to clothing, plastic mini-tub, soap dispensers, filter screens, knobs, dials, hinges and lint screen for washer or dryer. ✖ Gas supply line to stove.
Benefit Period Following the Qualifying Period you will receive a monthly income until the earlier of:
Benefit Waiting Period Allowance (a) An employee who qualifies for and takes leave pursuant to 21.1 or 21.2 and is required by Employment Insurance to serve a one-week waiting period for Employment Insurance Maternity/Parental benefits, shall be paid a leave allowance equivalent to one week at 85% of the employee's basic pay.
Effective December 17, 2020, all provisions of this collective agreement shall be read to be gender neutral.
Child Rearing Leave 7.9.1 A permanent employee, who is the natural or adoptive parent of a child, shall be entitled to an unpaid leave of absence for the purpose of rearing his/her child for a specified period immediately after convalescence from maternity or immediately after completion of appropriate adoption papers. Such leave shall be for a maximum period of nine (9) months and shall be granted upon giving the District at least four (4) weeks notice prior to the anticipated date on which the leave is to commence.
Same Sex Benefit Coverage An employee who co-habits with a person of the same sex, and who promotes such person as a "spouse" (partner), and who has done so for a period of not less than twelve (12) months, will be eligible to have the person covered as a spouse for purposes of Medical, Extended Health, and Dental benefits.
Sick Leave Separation Cash Out At the time of retirement from state service or at death, an eligible employee or the employee’s estate will receive cash for their compensable sick leave balance on a one (1) hour for four (4) hours basis. For the purposes of this Section, retirement will not include “vested out of service” employees who leave funds on deposit with the retirement system.
Sick Leave Days Payable at 100% Wages Permanent Employees Subject to paragraphs d), e) and f) below, Employees will be allocated eleven (11) sick days payable at one hundred percent (100%) of wages on the first day of each fiscal year, or the first day of employment.
Effective Date of Benefit Termination Medical, dental and life coverage termination will take effect on the first of the month following the loss of eligible employee or dependent status. Disability benefit coverage terminations will take effect on the day following loss of eligible employee status.
Disability Separation A. An employee with permanent status may be separated from service when the Employer determines that the employee is unable to perform the essential functions of the employee’s position due to a mental, sensory, or physical disability, which cannot be reasonably accommodated. Determinations of disability may be made by the Employer based on an employee’s written request for disability separation or after obtaining a written statement from a licensed physician or licensed mental health professional. The Employer can require an employee to obtain a medical examination, at Employer expense, from a licensed physician or licensed mental health professional of the Employer’s choice. Evidence may be requested from the licensed physician or licensed mental health professional regarding the employee’s limitations.
