Missouri Glaziers Local #513 Fringe Benefit Bond
Overview
Get bonded and demonstrate to Missouri Glaziers Local #513 that your fringe benefit obligations are backed by a financial guarantee. This bond protects union members by ensuring contributions owed to the Local #513 benefit funds — including health, pension, and other fringe benefits — are actually paid. Contractors working under the Local #513 collective bargaining agreement carry this bond as proof of their commitment to honoring those obligations.
Who Needs This Bond?
Glazing contractors and employers who have signed a collective bargaining agreement with Missouri Glaziers Local #513 are the ones who need this bond. If your company employs journeymen glaziers covered under Local #513's jurisdiction anywhere in Missouri, this bond is part of doing business under that agreement. It is required of the employer — the principal — not the union members themselves.
What is this Bond For?
This bond exists to protect the fringe benefit funds administered by or on behalf of Missouri Glaziers Local #513. If a covered employer fails to remit required contributions — wages, health benefits, pension payments, vacation, or other negotiated benefits — the bond provides a financial remedy for the fund trustees and the affected workers. It is a guarantee that the money owed gets paid, even if the employer defaults.
When is it Required?
Signing or renewing a collective bargaining agreement with Missouri Glaziers Local #513 is the moment this bond becomes mandatory. Trustees of the Local #513 benefit funds typically require the bond before a contractor can put union glaziers to work on a job. Any employer adding covered employees under this local's jurisdiction should expect to provide proof of this bond before work begins.
Where Does it Apply?
This bond applies to employers operating under Missouri Glaziers Local #513's collective bargaining jurisdiction throughout Missouri. It is tied to Local #513 specifically and is not interchangeable with fringe benefit bonds required by other glaziers locals or other trade unions. The bond is held or required by the trustees of the Local #513 benefit funds.
How to Buy Online
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