Common use of Payment by Deductions Clause in Contracts

Payment by Deductions. During the life of this Agreement, the Employer agrees in accordance with, and to the extent of, any applicable state or federal laws to deduct monthly membership dues in an amount established by the Association, proportionately each pay period, from the wages due all members of the Association and the bargaining unit who individually and voluntarily give the Employer written authorization to do so provided such authorization is signed and dated on or after July 1, 2013. The Employer shall forward such dues to the Treasurer of the Association at an address furnished in writing to the Payroll Office by the Association on or before the seventh (7th) day after each pay date. Such written authorization shall be effective until revoked in writing signed by the employee and delivered to the Association and the Payroll Office. Revocation will be effective as of the payroll period following receipt of notice by the Payroll Office. The Association agrees to indemnify and save the Employer harmless against any and all claims, suits, or other forms of liability arising out of the deduction of money for Association dues from any bargaining unit member's pay. The Association assumes full responsibility for the disposition of the monies so deducted once they have been turned over to the Treasurer of the Association as set forth above.