Common use of Deduction of Dues or Service Fee Clause in Contracts

Deduction of Dues or Service Fee. Bargaining unit members who elect to join the KVCCFA will be required to pay KVCCFA dues or a service fee. Bargaining unit members who elect to pay a service fee have the right to vote in any secret ratification vote pursuant to the Agreement. The KVCCFA member may elect on or before the third Friday in September to pay their KVCCFA membership dues or service fees through payroll deduction by submitting a written authorization to the Payroll Office on a form acceptable to the Employer. 1. Membership dues are established by the KVCCFA and are payable to the KVCCFA. 2. Service fees are established by the KVCCFA and shall not exceed the amount established for membership dues. Service fees are paid to the Kalamazoo Valley Community College Foundation. Any such authorization shall continue in effect until revoked in writing by the employee. A revocation shall become effective at the beginning of the first regular payroll period subsequent to the date on which it is received in the Payroll Office. The KVCCFA shall certify in writing to the Employer annually, or no later than the third Friday in September, the authorized amount to be deducted from each KVCCFA member electing payroll deduction. The Employer shall deduct the authorized amount from each KVCCFA member’s pay in sixteen