Fair Share Sample Clauses

Fair Share. A. Each bargaining unit member who, as of October 1, fall semester and/or March 1, spring semester, or as a result of late start courses, meets the conditions of Association membership defined in Article I, 1.1 shall, as a condition of employment, join the Adjunct Faculty Association or pay a fair share fee to the Association equivalent to the amount of dues uniformly required of members of the Association, including local, state and national dues. Following the fifth pay period of the Fall and Spring semesters (Payrolls 5 and 15), the Administration will provide the Association a list of all adjunct and part-time faculty who have received teaching assignments. The Association will prepare a list of adjunct and part-time faculty to be given to the College who have either elected to have full (or local only) union dues and fair share fees deducted from their pay. The Adjunct Faculty Association President shall then submit to the Administration a list of adjunct faculty members who meet the conditions of Association membership due to courses that begin prior to Payroll 5 of the fall semester or Payroll 15 of the spring semester. The Association shall notify the Administration as soon as possible of the names of those adjunct faculty members who meet the conditions of Association membership due to late starting courses. B. The Board shall deduct the fair share fee from the wages of the non-member. C. Such fee shall be paid to the Association by the Board no later than ten (10) days following deduction. D. In the event of any legal action against the Employer brought in a court or administrative agency because of its compliance with this Article, the Association agrees to defend such action, at its own expense and through its own counsel, provided: 1. The Employer gives prompt notice of such action in writing to the Association and permits the Association intervention as a party if it so desires, and 2. The Employer gives full and complete cooperation to the Association and its counsel in securing and giving evidence, obtaining witnesses and making relevant information available at both trial and all appellate levels. E. The Association agrees that in any action so defended, it will indemnify and hold harmless the Employer from any liability for damages and costs imposed by a final judgment of a court or administrative agency as a direct consequence of the Employer’s non-negligent compliance with this Article. It is expressly understood that this hold harmless...

Fair Share. Employees in the bargaining unit who are not members of the Association on the effective date of this Agreement shall be required to pay to the Association a “Fair Share Fee” for services rendered as the exclusive bargaining agent. For purposes of this section, “Fair Share Fee” shall mean the regular membership dues of the Association, less the cost for the previous fiscal year of its activities or undertakings which were not reasonably employed to implement or effectuate the duties of the Association as the exclusive representative as provided under Act 84 of 1988. The District, if possible, will on or before September 1, but no later than September 15, of each year, provide the Association with a list of the names and addresses of all bargaining unit members. The District will also provide the Association with the name and address of any employee hired after September 15, such notice to be provided within thirty (30) days after the date of hire. The Association shall annually provide the District with names of employees who are non- members of the Association, the amount of the “Fair Share Fee,” and a payment schedule for the deduction of the fee. For employees hired after September 15, of each year, the Association will provide the District with the amount of the fee and a payment schedule for deduction of the fee within thirty (30) days after receipt of notice of the employee’s hiring. The District will deduct such fee from the paychecks of each non-member in accordance with the schedule provided, and shall promptly transmit the amount deducted to the Association Treasurer. The Association will indemnify and hold the District harmless against any and all claims, demands, suits or other forms of liability that shall arise out of or by reason of action taken by the District to comply with the provisions of this section. All monies deducted by the School District will be reimbursed to the Association on the same basis as that specified under the Article of this Agreement on professional dues. The Association agrees to provide to the Board a copy of that information provided to non- members that is used to gauge the propriety of the Fair Share Fee, as required in part (d) of the Act; and also to make available to the Board a copy of the report that must be filed by statewide employee organizations as required by Section (J) of the Act.

Fair Share a. The Board, having been provided the appropriate showing of interest by the Union, agrees that all employees covered by this Agreement who are not members of the Union, commencing on September 1, 1996, or upon their initial appointment, and continuing during the term of this Agreement, so long as they remain non-members of the Union, shall pay to the Union each month their fair share of the costs of the services rendered by the Union that are chargeable to non-members under state and federal law. This provision shall be in effect for the duration of this Agreement. b. The Union shall certify to the Board a fair share amount not to exceed the dues uniformly required of members in conformity with federal and state law and Labor Board rules. c. Such fair share payment by non-members shall be deducted by the Board from the earnings of the non-member employees and remitted to the Union within 10 working days of said deduction unless required to remit a fee to the Labor Board for escrow. d. The University shall provide the Union with the names of all employee non-members of the Union from whose earnings the fair share payment shall be deducted. It shall also provide the Union space to post a notice concerning fair share and appeal procedures. e. The Union and Board shall comply with the rules of the Labor Board concerning notice, objections, and related matters contained in its fair share rules. f. Upon adoption of any Union internal appeal procedure, the Union shall supply the University with a copy. In addition, the Union shall advise the University of subsequent change therein. g. The Union shall indemnify and hold harmless the Board, its members, officers, agents, and employees from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, complaints, suits or other forms of liability including attorney's fees and costs that shall arise out of, or by reason of action taken by the Board for the purpose of complying with the above provisions of this Article, or in reliance of any list, notice, certification, affidavit, or assignment furnished by the Union under any such provisions. h. If, during the term of this Agreement, the Labor Board or a court of competent jurisdiction rules any part of this Article void or not enforceable, the Union and the Board agree to convene negotiations on this matter immediately for the sole purpose of bringing this Article into compliance with the standards or rulings of said Labor Board or court.

Fair Share. 5.17.1 It is recognized that the Union's duties as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent entail expenses which appropriately are shared by all Staff Members who are beneficiaries of the Agreement. To this end, if a Staff Member does not join the Union, such Staff Member will: 5.17.1.1 Execute an authorization for the deduction of a sum equivalent to the proportionate share of the cost of the services rendered by the Union; or 5.17.1.2 Pay directly to the Union a like sum. 5.17.2 In the event such an authorization is not signed or such payment is not made within thirty (30) days following the commencement of employment of the Staff Member or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, the District shall, after notification in writing from the Union, deduct such amount in equal payments from the regular salary check of the Staff Member. 5.17.3 The Union shall annually certify to the District the amount constituting each nonmember Staff Member’s share, which amount shall include only such expenses as qualify for inclusion in the Fair Share fee pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board. Such certification shall be made in writing by the Union president and submitted to the District’s business office on October 1 of each year. In the event a Staff Member objects to the amount of such fee, the Union shall place the objecting Staff Member’s fees in a blind escrow or blind trust pending final determination of the appropriateness of the fee imposed. Such determination shall be made only after a full hearing before the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board or any impartial fact-finder appointed by the IELRB. If the Staff Member is entitled to a refund, the Staff Member shall receive such refund plus any interest earned on the refund during pendency of the action. 5.17.4 If a non-member Staff Member declares the right of non-association based upon bona fide religious tenets or teaching of a church or religious body of which such Staff Member is a member, such Staff Member shall be required to pay an amount equal to the Staff Member’s proportionate share to a nonreligious charitable organization mutually agreed upon by the Staff Member and the Union. If the Staff Member and the Union are unable to reach agreement on the matter, the charitable organization shall be selected from a list established and approved by the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board in accordance with its rules. 5.17.5 The Uni...

Fair Share. The terms of the contract have been made for all employees in the bargaining unit, not solely for members of the Union. The parties recognize that it is fair that each employee in the bargaining unit should bear a fair share of the costs incurred by the Union in meeting its responsibilities as a recognized bargaining unit representative. Each employee not exempt under recognition of this contract shall, within thirty (30) days of hire, have deducted monthly from their pay by the State, a sum equal to the amount of current Union dues. Such sum shall constitute the employee's dues if the employee is a member of the Union, or shall otherwise constitute that employee's fair and equitable contribution to the expenses of administering this contract on the employee's behalf by the Union. Such deduction shall be made only if accrued earnings are sufficient to cover the service fee after all other authorized payroll deductions have been made. The deduction and disbursement to the Union of dues and service fees provided herein shall be accomplished monthly by the State and payment to the Union shall be made on or before the fifteenth day following the date such deductions were made. Any employee who is a member of a bona fide religious organization which teaches as a doctrine of faith that payment of Union dues is wrong may follow the procedures allowed by State law to have in lieu of dues payment paid to a non-religious charity. The Union shall indemnify and save the Agency harmless against any and all claims, damages, suits or other forms of liability which may arise out of any action taken or not taken by the Agency for the purpose of complying with the provisions of this section.

Fair Share. A. It is recognized that the negotiation and administration of this Agreement results in expenses, which are appropriately shared by all Teachers. To this end, if a Teacher does not join the Association within thirty (30) calendar days of commencement of his/her duties, or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, such Teacher(s) will: 1. Execute an authorization for the deduction of a sum equivalent to the proportionate share of the cost of the collective bargaining process and contract administration. 2. Pay directly to the Association a like sum. B. Board Collection of Fees In the event that the Teacher does not execute an authorization or does not pay his/her fair share fee directly to the Association by thirty (30) calendar days following the commencement of employment of the Teacher or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, the Board shall deduct the fair share fee in equal payments from the regular salary check of the Teacher. Such fee shall be paid to the Association by the Board no later than ten (10) business days following deduction. C. Hold Harmless Provision In the event of any legal action against the Board brought in a court or administrative agency because of its compliance with this Article, the Association agrees to defend such action, at its own expense and through its own counsel, provided: 1. The Board notifies the Association promptly in writing and permits the Association to intervene as a party if it so desires. 2. The Board gives full and complete cooperation to the Association and its counsel in securing and giving evidence, obtaining witnesses and making relevant information available at both trial and all appellate levels. 3. The Association shall indemnify and hold harmless the Board, its members, officers, agents and Teachers from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, complaints, suits, or other forms of liability that shall arise out of or by reason of action taken by the Board for the purposes of complying with the above provisions of this Article, or in reliance of any list, notice, certification, affidavit, or assignment furnished under any of such provisions. D. It is expressly understood that this hold harmless provision will not apply to any claim, demand, suit or other form of liability which may arise as a result of willful misconduct by the Board.

Fair Share. Section 9.1 On the first pay period of each month, the Agency shall deduct from the wages of employees in the bargaining unit who are members of the Union and who have requested such deductions pursuant to ORS 292.055 a sum equal to Union dues. This deduction shall begin on the first payroll period following such authorization and shall continue from month to month for the life of this Agreement. Section 9.2 Employees in the bargaining unit who are not members of the Union shall make payments in lieu of dues to the Union. Payments in lieu of dues shall be the equivalent of regular Union dues. Beginning with the first payroll period after the execution of this Agreement and on each period thereafter, the Agency will deduct from the wages of each bargaining unit employee who is not a Union member the payments in lieu of dues required by this Article. Similar deductions will be made in a similar manner from the wages of new bargaining unit employees who do not become members of the Union within thirty (30) days after the effective date of their employment. The Agency shall remit a payment for all said deductions to the Union by the 20th of the month after the deductions are made. Said payment shall be accompanied by a listing of the names and social security numbers of all employees from who deductions were made. Section 9.3 Dues and payments in lieu of dues for employees working less than twenty (20) hours per week will be on a prorated basis as outlined by Union policy. It shall be the responsibility of the Agency's payroll department to notify the Union of employee's names and social security numbers working less than twenty (20) hours per week or less than thirty-two (32) hours per month for the purpose of prorating dues or fair share. Section 9.4 During the life of this Agreement, the Union will notify the Agency periodically of individuals who have become members of the Union and to whom the Fair Share provisions of this Article will not thereafter apply. Section 9.5 Any employee who is a member of a church or religious body having bona fide religious tenets or teachings which prohibit association with a labor organization, or the payment of dues to it, shall pay an amount of money equivalent to regular Union dues to a non-religious charity or to another charitable organization mutually agreed upon by the employee affected and the Union. The employee shall furnish written proof to the Agency that this has been done. Notwithstanding an employee's claim o...

Fair Share. Each employee, as a condition of their employment, on or before thirty (30) days from the date of commencement of duties or the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, shall join the Association or pay a fair share fee to the Association equivalent to the amount of dues uniformly required of members of the Association, including local, state, and national dues. In the event that the employee does not pay their fair share fee directly to the Association by a certain date as established by the Association, the Board shall deduct the fair share fee from the wages of the non-member. Such fee shall be paid to the Association by the Board no later than ten (10) days following deduction. In the event of any legal action against the employer brought in a court or administrative agency because of its compliance with the Article, the Association agrees to defend such action, at its own expense and through its own counsel, provided: 1. The employer gives immediate notice of such action in writing to the Association, and permits the Association intervention as a party if it so desires; and 2. The employer gives full and complete cooperation to the Association and its counsel in securing and giving evidence, obtaining witnesses and making relevant information available at both trial and all appellate levels. The Association agrees that in any action so defended, it will indemnify and hold harmless the Employer from any liability for damages and costs imposed by a final judgment of a court or administrative agency as a direct consequence of the employer’s compliance with this article. It is expressly understood that this save harmless provision will not apply to any claim, demand, suit, or other form of liability which may arise as a result of any type of willful misconduct by the Board or the Board’s imperfect execution of the obligations imposed upon it by this Article. The obligation to pay a fair share fee will not apply to any employee who, on the basis of a bonafide religious xxxxx of teaching of a church or religious body of which the employee is a member, objects to the payment of a fair share fee to the Association. Upon proper substantiation and collection of the entire fee, the Association will make payment on behalf of the employee to a mutually agreeable non-religious charitable organization as per Association policy and the Rules and Regulations of the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board.

Fair Share. The County hereby recognizes the Fair Share Principle as set forth in Wisconsin Statute 111.70, as amended. The Union, as the exclusive representative of all the employees in the bargaining unit, shall represent all such employees, both Union and non-union, fairly and equally, and all employees in the bargaining unit shall be required to pay their proportionate share of the cost of such representation as set forth in this Article.

Fair Share. During the term of this Agreement, employees who are not members of the Union shall, commencing thirty (30) days after their employment or thirty (30) days after the effective date of this Agreement, whichever is later, pay a fair share fee to the Union for collective bargaining and contract administration services rendered by the Union as the exclusive representative of the employees covered by said Agreement, provided fair share fee shall not exceed the dues attributable to being a member of the Union. Such fair share fees shall be deducted by the Employer from the earnings of non-members and remitted to the Union. The Union shall periodically submit to the Employer a list of the members covered by this Agreement who are not members of the Union and an affidavit which specifies the amount of the fair share fee. The amount of the fair share fee shall not include any contributions related to the election or support of any candidate for political office or for any member-only benefit. The Union agrees to assume full responsibility to insure full compliance with the requirements laid down by the United States Supreme Court in Chicago Teachers Union x. Accordingly, the Union agrees to do the following: 1. Give timely notice to fair share fee payors of the amount of the fee and an explanation of the basis for the fee, including the major categories of expenses, as well as verification of same by an independent auditor. 2. Advise fair share fee payors of an expeditious and impartial decision-making process whereby fair share fee payors can object to the amount of the fair share fee. 3. Place the amount reasonably in dispute into an escrow account pending resolution of any objections raised by fair share fee payors to the amount of the fair share fee. It is specifically agreed that any dispute concerning the amount of the fair share fee and/or the responsibilities of the Union with respect to fair share fee payors as set forth above shall not be subject to the grievance and arbitration procedure set forth in this Agreement. Non-members who object to this fair share fee based upon bona fide religious tenets or teachings shall pay an amount equal to such fair share fee to a non-religious charitable organization mutually agreed upon by the employee and the Union. If the affected non-member and the Union are unable to reach agreement on the organization, the organization shall be selected by the affected non-member from an approved list of charitable organizations e...