Common use of ASSOCIATION PRIVILEGES Clause in Contracts

ASSOCIATION PRIVILEGES. The recognized bargaining agent for the professional employees of USD 358 is granted the following privileges: 1. The Association may be allowed the use of school facilities and equipment with prior notification or, if needed, approval of the building administrator or superintendent. The Association has the right to use mailboxes (including district email system) for distribution of materials and information, designated bulletin board space in the workrooms or each attendance center. 2. Within thirty (30) days after receipt of written authorization from the teacher, the Board shall deduct from the salary of the employee and make appropriate remittance for Association dues. Such authorization shall continue in effect from year to year. Pursuant to such authorization, the Board shall deduct one-twelfth (1/12) or appropriate amount of such dues from the regular salary check of the employee each month. Amounts to be deducted shall be supplied the Board through a schedule established by the Association. Any balance due upon the employee’s termination of employment shall be deducted from such individual’s final check. Prior authorizations existing on the effective date of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect into this and successor agreements unless and until revoked in writing by the employee between July 15 and August 1 of any school year. The Board shall transmit to the Association the total monthly deduction for the professional dues within ten (10) days following each regular period with a listing of the employees for whom the deduction was made.