Agency Service Fee. Section 1. Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12, it shall be a condition of employment that on or after the thirtieth (30th) day of employment in the bargaining unit, or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, each and every member of the bargaining unit shall pay to the Association an agency service fee which shall be proportionally commensurate with the cost of collective bargaining and contract administration. The agency fee shall be deducted at each pay period. Section 2. In consideration of the School Committee’s agreement to an agency fee provision, the Association hereby agrees to indemnify the School Committee, its agents, officers and employees and hold them harmless from any and all claims, demands, suits, back pay, interest, or other forms of liability however denominated which may arise out of, or by reason of any action by the School Committee, its agents, officers, and employees in entering into or taken to enforce, or defend its enforcement of, said provision, including discharge for nonpayment, including all legal fees, costs, and damage awards incurred by the School Committee, its agents, officers and employees. Section 3. No request to dismiss or suspend an employee for nonpayment of an agency service fee shall be honored so long as there is a dispute before the State Labor Relations Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction as to whether the exclusive bargaining agent has complied with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12 and 456 CMR 17:00.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Agency Service Fee. Section 1. Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12, it shall be a condition of employment that on or after the thirtieth (30th) day of employment in the bargaining unit, or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, each and every member of the bargaining unit shall pay to the Association an agency service fee which shall be proportionally commensurate with the cost of collective bargaining and contract administration. The agency fee shall be deducted at each pay period.
Section 2. In consideration of the School Committee’s agreement to an agency fee provision, the Association hereby agrees to indemnify the School Committee, its agents, officers officers, and employees and hold them harmless from any and all claims, demands, suits, back pay, interest, or other forms of liability however denominated which may arise out of, or by reason of any action by the School Committee, its agents, officers, and employees in entering into or taken to enforce, or defend its enforcement of, said provision, provision including discharge for nonpayment, including all legal fees, costs, costs ,and damage awards incurred by the School Committee, its agents, officers officers, and employees.
Section 3. No request to dismiss or suspend an employee for nonpayment of an agency service fee shall be honored so long as there is a dispute before the State Labor Relations Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction as to whether the exclusive bargaining agent has complied with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12 and 456 CMR 17:00.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Agency Service Fee. Section 1. Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12, it shall be a condition of employment that on or after the thirtieth (30th) day of employment in the bargaining unit, or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, each and every member of the bargaining unit shall pay to the Association an agency service fee which shall be proportionally commensurate with the cost of collective bargaining and contract administration. The agency fee shall be deducted at each pay period.
Section 2. In consideration of the School Committee’s 's agreement to an agency fee provision, the Association hereby agrees to indemnify the School Committee, its agents, officers , and employees and hold them harmless from any and all claims, demands, suits, back pay, interest, or other forms of liability however denominated which may arise out of, or by reason of any action by the School Committee, its agents, officers, and employees in entering into or taken to enforce, or defend its enforcement of, said provision, provision including discharge for nonpayment, including all legal fees, costs, and damage awards incurred by the School Committee, its agents, officers officers, and employees.
Section 3. No request to dismiss or suspend an employee for nonpayment of an agency service fee shall be honored so long as there is a dispute before the State Labor Relations Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction as to whether the exclusive bargaining agent has complied with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12 and 456 CMR 17:00.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Agency Service Fee. Section 1. Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12, it shall be a condition of employment that on or after the thirtieth (30th) day of employment in the bargaining unit, or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, each and every member of the bargaining unit shall pay to the Association an agency service fee which shall be proportionally commensurate with the cost of collective bargaining and contract administration. The agency fee shall be deducted at each pay period.
Section 2. In consideration of the School Committee’s 's agreement to an agency fee provision, the Association hereby agrees to indemnify the School Committee, its agents, officers and employees and hold them harmless from any and all claims, demands, suits, back pay, interest, or other forms of liability however denominated which may arise out of, or by reason of any action by the School Committee, its agents, officers, and employees in entering into or taken to enforce, or defend its enforcement of, said provision, including discharge for nonpayment, including all legal fees, costs, and damage awards incurred by the School Committee, its agents, officers and employees.
Section 3. No request to dismiss or suspend an employee for nonpayment of an agency service fee shall be honored so long as there is a dispute before the State Labor Relations Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction as to whether the exclusive bargaining agent has complied with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12 and 456 CMR 17:00.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Agency Service Fee. Section 1. Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12, it shall be a condition of employment that on or after the thirtieth (30th) day of employment in the bargaining unit, or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, each and every member of the bargaining unit shall pay to the Association an agency service fee which shall be proportionally commensurate with the cost of collective bargaining and contract administration. The agency fee shall be deducted at each pay period.
Section 2. In consideration of the School Committee’s agreement to an agency fee provision, the Association hereby agrees to indemnify the School Committee, its agents, officers , and employees and hold them harmless from any and all claims, demands, suits, back pay, interest, or other forms of liability however denominated which may arise out of, or by reason of any action by the School Committee, its agents, officers, and employees in entering into or taken to enforce, or defend its enforcement of, said provision, provision including discharge for nonpayment, including all legal fees, costs, and damage awards incurred by the School Committee, its agents, officers officers, and employees.
Section 3. No request to dismiss or suspend an employee for nonpayment of an agency service fee shall be honored so long as there is a dispute before the State Labor Relations Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction as to whether the exclusive bargaining agent has complied with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 150E, Section 12 and 456 CMR 17:00.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement