Disability Retirements Sample Clauses

Disability Retirements. (a) Application for a total and permanent disability retirement shall be made on form CHRP-15 "Application for Total and Permanent Disability or Occupational Disability Benefits Under The General Motors Canadian Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan". Such form will be available through (b) The employee will supply a physician's statement and other necessary information on form CHRP-15. The employee shall file the application and other required information with the Local Personnel Office. Management will forward all documentation to the Plant Medical Doctor (PMD) for review and entitlement determination followed by the Corporate Medical Director (CMD). The CMD will communicate the final decision regarding entitlement to the Local Personnel Office. (c) The Insurance Company will notify each employee who has been absent for 5 continuous months, because of disability, of such employee’s possible eligibility for total and permanent disability pension and also the Local Personnel Office.If such absence continues for a period of 9 full months because of disability and the employee has not applied for total and permanent disability pension, the Insurance Company will again notify the employee of such employee’s possible eligibility for such pension and also the Local Personnel Office. (d) Upon the Union Representative’s request to the GM Canada Benefits Centre, a copy of the retirement paperwork will be provided to the Union Member of the Local Pension Committee. (e) When it becomes necessary to determine whether an employee is totally and permanently disabled within the meaning of the Pension Plan, the employee shall also be considered for an occupational disability retirement within the meaning of the Pension Plan, and the following procedure shall govern: (1) The Company will make such determination upon the basis of medical evidence satisfactory to it. If it is determined that the employee is totally and permanently disabled or occupationally disabled. Management will submit an online “Retirement Initiation” request to initiate the pension. If it is determined that the employee is not totally and permanently or occupationally disabled, Management will prepare a "Notice of Company Determination - Application for Total and Permanent Disability or Occupational Disability Benefits" letter. One copy will be furnished to the Sun Life Sickness and Accident Assessor and one copy will be retained in the employee’s file.
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Disability Retirements. (a) An employee who is totally and permanently disabled or occupationally disabled prior to attaining age 65, and has at least 10 years of credited service, shall be eligible for a disability pension as hereinafter provided. (1) An employee shall be deemed to be totally and permanently disabled if the employee is suffering from a physical or mental impairment, that prevents the employee from engaging in any employment for which the employee is reasonably suited by virtue of the employee's education, training or experience and, that can reasonably be expected to last for the remainder of the employee's lifetime, as established, in part, by a written certificate of a medical doctor licensed to practice in a province of Canada, and which certificate is satisfactory to the Company. (2) Notwithstanding (b)(1) of this Section 3, if an employee was already receiving Total and Permanent Disability retirement benefits as of December 31, 1991, the determination as to whether the employee remains totally and permanently disabled shall be made in accordance with the provisions of the Plan in effect at the employee's retirement date. (c) An employee shall be deemed to be occupationally disabled only if not engaged in regular employment or occupation for remuneration or profit and on the basis in part of medical evidence satisfactory to the Company, from a medical doctor licensed to practice in a province of Canada, that the employee is found to be wholly and permanently prevented from engaging in regular employment or occupation with the Company, at the plant or plants where the employee has seniority, for remuneration or profit as a result of bodily injury or disease, but excluding disabilities resulting from service in the armed forces of any country unless the employee becomes occupationally disabled after having accumulated at least 5 years of seniority following separation from service in the armed forces. (d) Any disability pensioner may be required to submit to medical examination at any time during retirement prior to age 65, but not more often than semi-annually, to determine whether the pensioner is eligible for continuance of the disability pension. If on the basis of such examination it is found that the pensioner is no longer disabled or if the pensioner engages in gainful employment, except for purposes of rehabilitation as determined by the Company, the pensioner will be deemed recovered and the pensioner's disability pension will cease. In the event the...
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Related to Disability Retirements

  • Disability Retirement If, as a result of your incapacity due to physical or mental illness, You shall have been absent from the full-time performance of your duties with the Company for 6 consecutive months, and within 30 days after written notice of termination is given You shall not have returned to the full-time performance of your duties, your employment may be terminated for "Disability." Termination of your employment by the Company or You due to your "Retirement" shall mean termination in accordance with the Company's retirement policy, including early retirement, generally applicable to its salaried employees or in accordance with any retirement arrangement established with your consent with respect to You.

  • Death, Retirement or Disability Executive’s employment shall terminate automatically upon Executive’s death or Retirement during the Employment Period. For purposes of this Agreement, “Retirement” shall mean normal retirement as defined in the Company’s then-current retirement plan, or if there is no such retirement plan, “Retirement” shall mean voluntary termination after age 65 with ten years of service. If the Company determines in good faith that the Disability of Executive has occurred during the Employment Period (pursuant to the definition of Disability set forth below), it may give to Executive written notice of its intention to terminate Executive’s employment. In such event, Executive’s employment with the Company shall terminate effective on the 30th day after receipt of such written notice by Executive (the “Disability Effective Date”), provided that, within the 30 days after such receipt, Executive shall not have returned to full-time performance of Executive’s duties. For purposes of this Agreement, “Disability” shall mean a mental or physical disability as determined by the Board of Directors of the Company in accordance with standards and procedures similar to those under the Company’s employee long-term disability plan, if any. At any time that the Company does not maintain such a long-term disability plan, “Disability” shall mean the inability of Executive, as determined by the Board, to perform the essential functions of his regular duties and responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, due to a medically determinable physical or mental condition which has lasted (or can reasonably be expected to last) for twelve workweeks in any twelve-month period. At the request of Executive or his personal representative, the Board’s determination that the Disability of Executive has occurred shall be certified by two physicians mutually agreed upon by Executive, or his personal representative, and the Company. Failing such independent certification (if so requested by Executive), Executive’s termination shall be deemed a termination by the Company without Cause and not a termination by reason of his Disability.

  • Death, Disability or Retirement Subject to the provisions of Section 1 hereof, this Agreement shall terminate automatically upon the Executive's death, termination due to "Disability" (as defined below) or voluntary retirement under any of the Company's retirement plans as in effect from time to time. For purposes of this Agreement, Disability shall mean the Executive has met the conditions to qualify for long-term disability benefits under the Company's policies, as in effect immediately prior to the Effective Date.

  • Retirement, Death or Disability If the Executive’s employment terminates during the Term of this Agreement due to his death, a disability that results in his collection of any long-term disability benefits, or retirement at or after age 62, the Executive (or the beneficiaries of his estate) shall be entitled to receive the compensation and benefits that the Executive would otherwise have become entitled to receive pursuant to subsection (d) hereof upon a resignation without Good Reason.

  • Normal Retirement Normal Retirement Age under the Plan is: (Choose (a) or (b)) [X] (a) 65 [State age, but may not exceed age 65].