General Rights of Employees. The City and the Association agree that employees eligible for membership in the Association shall have the right to freely, and without fear of penalty or reprisal, to form, join, not join, resign from, and/or assist the Association. The freedom of such employees to assist the Association shall be recognized as extending to participation in the management of the Association in the capacity of an Association officer or representative. The presentation of the Association's positions to the officials of the City shall not be grounds for any punitive action unless such presentation is done in an illegal manner. The City and the Association shall not interfere, restrain, or discriminate against any employee exercising his/her rights under this provision and/or any City, State, or Federal statute.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
