TEN37-07a2.pdf

ETA Advisory File Text

FIDELITY BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT Federal Bonding Company The McLaughlin Company 1725 DeSales Street NW Suite 700 PHONE 1-800-233-2258 Washington DC 20036 The organization specified below hereby agrees to purchase a Fidelity Bond Package for use as a job placement tool to assist ex-offenders and other at-risk job applicants in securing employment. NAME AND ADDRESS OF PURCHASING ORGANIZATION CONTACT PERSON E-MAIL PHONE FAX The size of the Fidelity Bond Package to be purchased is specified below. NUMBER OF BOND UNITS 1 unit 5 000 coverage for 6-months TOTAL PACKAGE COST It is understood that these bonds are to be issued free-of-charge to employers as a job placement incentive and cannot be resold by the purchaser. The bonds are insurance policies of Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America. The McLaughlin Company is the agent for Travelers in issuing the bonds. Information pertaining to 1 the need for bonding services in job placement 2 bond package availability and purchase 3 procedures for bond issuance and management and the separate responsibilities of the purchasing organization and The McLaughlin Company and 4 technical assistance provided to bond package purchasers by The McLaughlin Company is provided in the Company s published GUIDELINES ON THE PURCHASE USE OF FIDELITY BONDS hereby incorporated into this Agreement by reference. Enclosed is check one FULL PAYMENT PURCHASE ORDER FEIN-TEIN for The McLaughlin Company 53-0156390 SIGNATURE TITLE DATE For re-orders please provide original master policy number in the space at the bottom of this page . DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE NO. BOND UNITS DATE ISSUED BY THE McLAUGHLIN COMPANY NO. UNITS DATE ISSUED BOND PACKAGE PURCHASER NO. BOND UNITS NOS. MASTER POLICY NO. EXPLANATORY INFORMATION PURCHASING ORGANIZATION Any organization public or private nonprofit or profit that provides job placement services to ex-offenders and other at-risk job applicants and issues the purchased Fidelity Bonds as a job placement tool without charge to any employer or job applicant for the bonds . BOND PACKAGE SIZE AND COST Four separate bond packages are available as follows NUMBER OF BOND UNITS TOTAL PACKAGE COST 25...................................................... 2 450 50...................................................... 4 600 75...................................................... 6 550 100...................................................... 8 400 The bond units in each package are to be issued over a 24-month period from the date of purchase of the package. Once issued each unit of bonding provides the employer with 6-months insurance coverage. BOND INSURANCE AMOUNT Each bond unit provides 5 000 insurance for employee dishonesty for a six-month period. The number of bond units issued for any specific six-month period is determined by the purchasing organization. Past experience shows that issuance of only one bond unit is sufficient to achieve most job placements. From 1 to 5 bond units can be issued to cover any full or part-time worker who earns wages and whose paycheck reflects automatic deductions for Federal taxes self-employed persons cannot be covered by these bond units . Therefore bond amounts issued will be either 5 000 10 000 15 000 20 000 or 25 000 see FIDELITY BOND CERTIFICATION FORM included in GUIDELINES FOR BONDING . Bond units are not transferable from one employer to another. After the initial six-month period of bonding the purchasing organization may choose to renew the bond covering the same employee at the same employer who received the original bond. Such renewal will require use of additional bond units and OFFICIAL BOND INSURANCE STAMPS see FIDELITY BOND CERTIFICATION FORM . However after the initial six-month period of bonding if no claim is paid due to employee dishonesty St. Paul Travelers will make the bond available for purchase by the employer at a regular commercial rate. The cost of each bond package includes 24 months of technical assistance pertaining to bond issuance processing utilization exemplary practices policy developments sample public information materials etc. as well as the toll-free hotline 1-800-233-2258 to address ongoing needs of service delivery staff of the purchasing organization. BOND PACKAGE PURCHASE AND PAYMENT Purchase of a bond package can be made by completing the FIDELITY BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT and returning it to The McLaughlin Company with either full payment check payable to The McLaughlin Company or purchase order to be processed by the Company. Purchasers will receive a Official Bond Insurance Stamps one for each bond unit purchased to be affixed to each completed FIDELITY BOND CERTIFICATION FORM to effect issuance of the Fidelity Bond insurance policy to the employer and b an initial supply of materials for implementing bonding services. Bond issuance to employers can be arranged to be initiated by the purchasing organization on the day that The McLaughlin Company receives a completed FIDELITY BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT. MAIL SIGNED AGREEMENT TO Ron Rubbin Director Federal Bonding Program The McLaughlin Company 1725 DeSales Street NW Suite 700 Washington DC 20036