You must work 1,000 hours a year to get a full pension credit.
Your employer does not contribute on your behalf if you are not working. The Industry-Wide Agreement (IWA) requires your employer to contribute 10.5% of payroll to the pension fund. 1 Q: What happens to my pension if I am not working?Ī: For individuals participating in the Industry-Wide Pension Plan: Pension credits are based on the total hours you work in a calendar year.
