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sectors of the construction industry.
Employers may request apprentices from the Local Union office.
Local 837 will advise the Employer of the names and hours of apprentice
service of any apprentices being referred to ensure proper remuneration.
It is understood that apprentices will be given a training program
before being referred to any Employer for work.
The content of the Apprenticeship Training Programme and the
courses/training and standards required shall be set by the Local
Apprenticeship Committee. Such Committee shall be formed immediately
upon ratification of this Agreement.
(e) Labourers' Local 837 and the Employer shall initiate and
maintain Apprenticeship Programs for members of Local 837.
Apprenticeship Programs must be successfully completed by all
Applicants at the Labourers' Local 837 Training Centre and thereafter,
they will be accredited with trade status at the end of the applicable
Apprenticeship Program.
(f) Enabling
The Local Union, in addition to any language or procedure set
forth in the Master Portion of this Agreement, agrees that it shall co-
operate with and provide assistant to Employers bound to this Agreement
when they face a competitive disadvantage in obtaining work, whether
bid or negotiated. Local 837 and the G.C.A.H. agree and acknowledge
that their joint efforts are required to improve the Employer's ability to
compete for work and to employ members of Local 837.
10.03 Local 837, with thirty (30) days written notice to the G.C.A.H. may
amend the amount and/or distribution of contributions for pension,
welfare, training and deductions for working dues, however, any such
adjustment shall not alter the total wage benefit package.
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