Notice of Critical Status

This document is about a notice issued by the Carpenter Funds Administrative Office of Northern California, Inc. regarding the Carpenters Pension Trust Fund for Northern California being in critical status for the plan year beginning September 1, 2009. It outlines the reasons for the critical status, the required adoption of a Rehabilitation Plan, potential adjustments to benefits, the employer surcharge, and contact information for further details. The notice aims to inform all relevant parties about the pension fund's financial situation and the steps being taken to restore its financial health.