Membership Authorization. 1. Within ten (10) days of their commencement of employment, employees may sign and deliver to the District an Assignment of Wages Form, which form shall authorize deduction of membership dues required of a member of the Association. 2. In the event a certificated employee who is a member of the Association is granted a one (1) year leave of absence without pay, the authorization shall be temporarily suspended during the one (1) year period of the leave of absence and shall be reactivated at the beginning of the year following the leave of absence. 3. In the event that any individual employed after December 8, 1976, fails to sign and deliver an Assignment of Wages Form described herein, the District agrees to deduct from the salary of such employee a representation fee in the amount equal to membership dues required of a member of the Association; provided, however, that employees who have joined the Association and paid by means other than payroll deduction, as verified by the monthly Association list, and nonmembers as of December 8, 1976, who are not willing to pay the representation fee, shall not be subject to this deduction. Representation fee deductions shall be handled and transmitted by the Finance Office in the same fashion as membership deductions as provided for in this section.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement