- You can join the Plan...
- You qualify for a Past Service Pension…
- You can become eligible for a Future Service Pension…
… if you meet two conditions:
- you have to be a member of a participating local union, and
- you have to be covered under the terms of a collective agreement that
requires contributions to be made to the Plan
by an employer.
You qualify for a Past Service Pension…
…if you meet three conditions:
- you had at least 350 hours of employment reported to the Carpentry Workers’ Welfare Plan during 1969,
- you were a member of a construction local union immediately prior to July 1st, 1970, and
- you became a member of the Plan
on or before March 31st, 1971.
As of July 1 2011, you become eligible for a Future
Service Pension by having employer-paid contributions made on your behalf.
