Common use of Employee Benefits Committee Clause in Contracts

Employee Benefits Committee. A. The parties hereby jointly establish an Employee Benefits Committee for the purpose of maintaining high quality employee benefits, efficiently provided to County employees at a reasonable cost and to study benefit cost containment programs. The Committee shall consist of three (3) members appointed by the County, and three (3) members appointed by the Union. The Union representatives on this committee shall be considered to be on detail if working during these meetings. Hour for hour compensatory time or pay at the employees' regular hourly rate shall be credited to union representatives who attend meetings on their day off. Either party may remove or replace its appointees at any time. In addition, either party may appoint one or more outside consultants (whose compensation shall be the responsibility of the appointing party) who shall be permitted to attend all Committee meetings and who shall advise the Committee members on subjects under Committee review. Upon request, either party shall promptly submit to the other party relevant information within a party's possession, custody or control for review by the other party and/or its consultant(s). The Union representatives and County representatives on the Committee shall each appoint a Co-Chair of the Committee from their respective groups. The purposes and functions of the Employee Benefits Committee shall be to: a) review existing employee benefits and their provisions; and b) make findings and/or recommendations to the parties regarding cost containment measures.

Employee Benefits Committee. A. The parties hereby jointly establish an Employee Benefits Committee for the purpose of maintaining high quality employee benefits, efficiently provided to County employees at a reasonable cost and to study benefit cost containment programs. The Committee shall consist of three (3) members appointed by the County, and three (3) members appointed by the Union. The Union representatives on this committee shall be considered to be on detail if working during these meetings. Hour for hour compensatory time or pay at the employees' regular hourly rate shall be credited to union representatives who attend meetings on their day off. Either party may remove or replace its appointees at any time. In addition, either party may appoint one or more outside consultants (whose compensation shall be the responsibility of the appointing party) who shall be permitted to attend all Committee meetings and who shall advise the Committee members on subjects under Committee review. Upon request, either party shall promptly submit to the other party relevant information within a party's possession, custody or control for review by the other party and/or its consultant(s). The Union 13 Per action taken on May 26, 2011, the County Council did not approve full funding for this provision. On that date, the Council adopted a different cost-sharing arrangement for bargaining unit employees, to become effective on representatives and County representatives on the Committee shall each appoint a Co-Chair of the Committee from their respective groups. The purposes and functions of the Employee Benefits Committee shall be to: a) review existing employee benefits and their provisions; and b) make findings and/or recommendations to the parties regarding cost containment measures.

Employee Benefits Committee. A. The parties hereby jointly establish an Employee Benefits Committee for the purpose of maintaining high quality employee benefits, efficiently provided to County employees at a reasonable cost and to study benefit cost containment programs. The Committee shall consist of three (3) members appointed by the County, and three (3) members appointed by the Union. The Union representatives on this committee shall be considered to be on detail if working during these meetings. Hour for hour compensatory time or pay at the employees' regular hourly rate shall be credited to union representatives who attend meetings on their day off. Either party may remove or replace its appointees at any time. In addition, either party may appoint one or more outside consultants (whose compensation shall be the responsibility of the appointing party) who shall be permitted to attend all Committee meetings and who shall advise the Committee members on subjects under Committee review. Upon request, either party shall promptly submit to the other party relevant information within a party's possession, custody or control for review by the other party and/or its consultant(s). The Union 13 Per action taken on May 26, 2011, the County Council did not approve full funding for this provision. On that date, the Council adopted a different cost-sharing arrangement for bargaining unit employees, to become effective on January 1, 2012. See Appendix V. representatives and County representatives on the Committee shall each appoint a Co-Chair of the Committee from their respective groups. The purposes and functions of the Employee Benefits Committee shall be to: a) review existing employee benefits and their provisions; and b) make findings and/or recommendations to the parties regarding cost containment measures.