Common use of Membership Authorization for Checkoff Clause in Contracts

Membership Authorization for Checkoff. ‌ The Association will furnish the Employer with lawful Membership Authorization for Checkoff forms to be given to new bargaining unit employees during new employee orientation. During the term of this Agreement, the Employer agrees to deduct biweekly Association dues from each employee covered by this Agreement who has executed the required form, provided the employee has net pay available after payment of required taxes and payments, garnishments, support obligations, judgments, retirement contributions, health insurance, and other benefit contributions. Deductions will begin with the first full payroll period following receipt of the executed Membership Authorization for Checkoff form by the Payroll Department. Employees have the right to terminate Employer deduction of Association dues from their pay at any time. Deductions will stop when the employee gives the Human Resources Department written notice to terminate deductions. If a dispute arises as to whether or not the Employer is properly authorized to deduct Association dues, no further deductions shall be made until the matter is resolved. Disputes regarding authorization to deduct Association dues are not subject to resolution through the grievance and arbitration procedure of this Agreement. The Employer’s sole obligation under this Section is limited to the deduction of Association membership dues from employee earnings and remittance of amounts deducted to the POAM-LCCPOA Treasurer or designee bi-weekly, together with a list of current bargaining unit employees showing the amount of Association dues deducted from each employee’s pay.

Membership Authorization for Checkoff. ‌ The Association will furnish the Employer with lawful Membership Authorization for Checkoff forms to be given to new bargaining unit employees during new employee orientation. During the term of this Agreement, the Employer agrees to deduct biweekly Association dues from each employee covered by this Agreement who has executed the required form, provided the employee has net pay available after payment of required taxes and payments, garnishments, support obligations, judgments, retirement contributions, health insurance, and other benefit contributions. Deductions will begin with the first full payroll period following receipt of the executed Membership Authorization for Checkoff form by the Payroll Department. Employees have the right to terminate Employer deduction of Association dues from their pay at any time. Deductions will stop when the employee gives the Human Resources Department written notice to terminate deductions. If a dispute arises as to whether or not the Employer is properly authorized to deduct Association dues, no further deductions shall be made until the matter is resolved. Disputes regarding authorization to deduct Association dues are not subject to resolution through the grievance and arbitration procedure of this Agreement. The Employer’s sole obligation under this Section is limited to the deduction of Association membership dues from employee earnings and remittance of amounts deducted to the POAM-LCCPOA Treasurer or designee bi-weekly, together with a list of current bargaining unit employees showing the amount of Association dues deducted from each employee’s pay.