JOINT BOARD NON-PAYMENT OF PENALTIES

Timely payment of wages and contributions to the Joint Board of the Utility and Line Construction Industry provided for in this Agreement is essential. Delinquency and continued failure to remit contributions shall be dealt with as follows: (a) The Board will advise the employer, in writing, of any delinquency. (b) If the employer has failed to respond within 48 hours of receipt of notification, the Board may then request a meeting with the employer or their representative to provide for the payment of funds. (c) Should the matter not be resolved at the above-mentioned meeting, or the employer concerned fails to meet, the employer concerned will be held liable for a penalty of fifteen percent (15%) of the outstanding balance for every month or part thereof, payable to the Joint Board. CLRA and IBEW Local 1620 Collective Agreement 2023-2027 Page 11