Laserfiche WebLink
ARTICLE XXXIII <br />GENERAL SAVINGS CLAUSE <br />Section 1. Any provision contained herein that is contrary to or held in violation of the <br />Labor -Management Relations Act of 1947, as amended, or of any other law now in force <br />or hereafter enacted, or, hereafter becoming effective, shall be void and of no force or <br />effect, and this Agreement shall be construed as if said void provision herein were not a <br />part thereof, it being intended, however, that the other provisions of this Agreement shall <br />not be affected thereby. It is further agreed that, should compliance with any law or <br />amendment therefore, or any order or regulation issued thereunder, now or hereafter in <br />force and effect, prohibit the carrying out of any of the provisions of this Agreement, then <br />to the extent of such deviation or prohibition, this Agreement shall be deemed to have <br />been automatically amended effective on the effective date of such law, order or <br />regulations. Such amendment to this Agreement shall remain in effect only so long as said <br />law, amendment, order or regulation continues in force or until the expiration of this <br />Agreement, whichever event shall first occur. <br />ARTICLE XXXIV <br />BONDING <br />Section 1. Every Employer who employs members of the Union and agrees to be covered <br />or maintain the provisions of this Agreement shall be required by the Union to submit a <br />surety bond payable in the combined name of Indiana Laborers Welfare Fund and Lake <br />County & Vicinity Construction Workers Pension Trust Fund to insure the payment of <br />fringe benefit obligations accruing under this Agreement. The Employer shall furnish a <br />surety bond as prescribed below upon initial execution of this Agreement and within <br />fourteen (14) days after January 1st of each year thereafter. Surety Bond shall be remitted <br />to Lake County & Vicinity Construction Workers Pension Trust Fund, 2111 West Lincoln <br />Highway, Merrillville, IN 46410. The amount of the surety bond shall be based on the <br />previous year's monthly man hour average report to be provided by the contractor with its <br />yearly bond as follows: <br />1-9 men $15,000.00 <br />10-19 men $30,000.00 <br />20-39 men $50,000.00 <br />40 or more men $100,000.00 <br />Section 2. A surety provider must have an A.M. Best rating of A- and asset class VIII <br />or better. All surety companies will be reviewed to insure that they meet the rating <br />requirement. <br />38 <br />