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May 1, 2008, this amount shall increase to two dollars and eighty cents
($2.80) per hour over the common labourers' rate. Those cement finishers
now receiving a higher rate than the common labourers shall have their
present differential in rate maintained.
(d) Forklift Operator/Swamper
When a labourer is employed as a forklift operator or as a
swamper he shall be paid an additional Premium of One Dollar ($1.00)
per hour for the number of hours worked in such classification.
10.02 Local 837, with thirty (30) days written notice to the G.C.A.N. 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.
ARTICLE 11 - TRAINING & BUILDING
11.01 The Employer agrees to contribute to the Labourers' Local 837
Training & Building Fund, as provided in Article 10. Such contributions
shall be paid to the Trustees of the Training Fund by the sixteenth (16th)
day of the month following the month such hours were worked and shall
be accompanied by a remittance report form for each employee on a form
prescribed by the Trustees of the Fund.
Each monthly report and contribution shall include all obligations
arising from hours worked up to the close of the Employer's payroll ending
nearest to the last day of the preceding calendar month.
These funds will be used to train and/or retrain new or existing
union members for the various work on construction sites. This training
includes W.H.M.I.S. training and upgrading.
The parties agree that W.H.M.I.S. training and upgrading will be
done by Local 837's Training Centre as required by members. The parties
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