Common use of Deduction of Union Membership Dues Clause in Contracts

Deduction of Union Membership Dues. The employer agrees to deduct the union membership dues from the pay of all workers who are members of the union. The amount to be deducted shall be certified to the employer by the treasurer of the union. The aggregate deductions of all workers shall be remitted to the union within seven (7) working days, together with a written statement of names of the workers for whom deductions were made. The statement of names shall be coded in a mutually agreed upon manner to indicate new hires, leave status and terminations. Any worker who is paying dues may stop making those payments by giving written notice to the union pursuant to the terms of the written authorization to deduct union dues. The employer will honor the worker’s written authorization unless it is revoked in writing pursuant to the terms of the written authorization, irrespective of the worker’s membership in the union.