. _ The Act amended G.L. c. 32B in various ways, including adding three sections, 21-23 inclusive, which created a new, optional process for municipalities to effect certain changes in municipal health insurance plan designs or transfer their subscribers to the Commonwealths Group Insurance Commission (GIC") as a means of reducing the cost of health insurance to municipalities. _ The Act required the Commonwealth's Executive Office for Administration

. | 2 2 or The Act amended sections, WNHO | = act and the Governor signed it into law on (Exhibit 1). 21-23 G.L. c. 32B inclusive, in various ways, which created a July 12, 2011 including adding three new, optional process for municipalities to effect certain changes in municipal health insurance plan designs or transfer their subscribers to the Commonwealth's Group Insurance Commission ("GIC) as a means of reducing the cost of health insurance to

. _ The Act amended G.L. c. 32B in various ways, including adding three sections, 21-23 inclusive, which created a new, optional process for municipalities to effect certain changes in municipal health insurance plan designs or transfer their subscribers to the Commonwealths Group Insurance Commission (GIC") as a means of reducing the cost of health insurance to municipalities. _ The Act required the Commonwealth's Executive Office for Administration

. | 2 2 or The Act amended sections, WNHO | = act and the Governor signed it into law on (Exhibit 1). 21-23 G.L. c. 32B inclusive, in various ways, which created a July 12, 2011 including adding three new, optional process for municipalities to effect certain changes in municipal health insurance plan designs or transfer their subscribers to the Commonwealth's Group Insurance Commission ("GIC) as a means of reducing the cost of health insurance to

. _ The Act amended G.L. c. 32B in various ways, including adding three sections, 21-23 inclusive, which created a new, optional process for municipalities to effect certain changes in municipal health insurance plan designs or transfer their subscribers to the Commonwealths Group Insurance Commission (GIC") as a means of reducing the cost of health insurance to municipalities. _ The Act required the Commonwealth's Executive Office for Administration

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ARTICLE 14 HEALTH AND WELFARE The Town will continue to offer health insurance to eligible employees through the Commonwealths Group Insurance Commission pursuant to the terms of the Agreements between the Town and the Public Employee Committee dated October 8, 2008 and 13 September 15, 2014, and any successor agreement thereto ARTICLE 15 UNIFORMS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING Employees who are required by law to wear Fire Retardant clothing in the course

Section 4(f)(ii) of Chapter 58 gives the financial overseer the ability to adopt Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 32B for the purpose of obtaining health insurance from the Group insurance Commission (GIC), if the transition to the GIC would provide some cost savings to the City. In a letter dated June 17, 2010, Overseer Nunes notified the Mayor that he had determined the GIC would present significant cost savings.

In arbitration is elected by an employee as the method of resolution of any grievance involving suspension, dismissal, removal, or termination, it shall be the exclusive procedure for such resolution, as provided in and by Section 8 of Chapter 150E. 19 Article XXII Health Insurance Effective July 1, 2009, and pursuant to the PEC agreement of November 18, 2008, all health insurance coverage will be transferred to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Group

ARTICLEXV HEALTH INSURANCE The Authority and AFSCME recognize and acknowledge that health and life insurance is provided through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Group Insurance Commissi on. The parties agree that available health and life insurance coverage and the cost and benefits thereof shall be determined pursu ant to M.G.L. chapter 32A and 805 CMR 1.00 et seq.

ARTICLEXV HEALTH INSURANCE The Authority and AFSCME recognize and acknowledge that health and life insurance is provided through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Group Insurance Commissi on. The parties agree that available health and life insurance coverage and the cost and benefits thereof shall be determined pursu ant to M.G.L. chapter 32A and 805 CMR 1.00 et seq.

Eligible employees, as determined by the Group Insurance Commission (GIC), will receive health insurance benefits through the GIC in accordance with the 9/28/07 Public Employee Committee (PEC) GIC Memorandum Agreement between the School Committee and the PEC. New employees may join a health insurance plan in accordance with G.I.C. regulations.

. _ The Act amended G.L. c. 32B in various ways, including adding three sections, 21-23 inclusive, which created a new, optional process for municipalities to effect certain changes in municipal health insurance plan designs or transfer their subscribers to the Commonwealths Group Insurance Commission (GIC") as a means of reducing the cost of health insurance to municipalities. _ The Act required the Commonwealth's Executive Office for Administration

. | 2 2 or The Act amended sections, WNHO | = act and the Governor signed it into law on (Exhibit 1). 21-23 G.L. c. 32B inclusive, in various ways, which created a July 12, 2011 including adding three new, optional process for municipalities to effect certain changes in municipal health insurance plan designs or transfer their subscribers to the Commonwealth's Group Insurance Commission ("GIC) as a means of reducing the cost of health insurance to