Who is covered under NEAP℠?
Everyone doing work covered by a collective bargaining agreement which contains the NEAP standard contract language - including seasonal employees, employees working under school/work programs, groundsmen, and all levels of apprentices, pre-apprentices, and unindentured apprentices.
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Is union membership required in order to participate in NEAP℠?
No. NEAP℠ contributions are required on all workers doing work covered by the collective bargaining agreement regardless of union membership or affiliation.
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Can the standard contract language for NEAP℠ be changed in negotiating a collective bargaining agreement?
No. The NEAP℠ standard contract language cannot be changed or modified except by the Plan's Trustees.
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What is a Participation Agreement?
A Participation Agreement allows a covered employer to make NEAP℠ contributions on behalf of its non-bargaining employees.
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