UNION DUES DEDUCTION PROGRAM. 2.4.1. Each Local Union signatory to this agreement shall be entitled to establish a Union Dues Deduction Program with Employers signatory to this Agreement. The Union Dues Deduction Program shall not exceed twenty-five cents ($0.25) per hour for each hour compensated to the employee. Upon presentation of a proper authorization form executed by the individual employee, the Employer agrees to deduct Union dues from net pay after taxes and remit same to the Union in accordance with applicable law. It is understood the Employers will remit each month the Union dues deducted in accordance with this Article on the transmittal forms used for fringe benefit contributions and that the pro rata costs of such forms and the collection and accounting thereof will be paid by the Union to the fringe benefit administrator. 2.4.2. The authorization forms shall be supplied by the Union and the Employer is under no obligations to solicit employees for authorization. 2.4.3. The Union guarantees that the Union dues to be deducted shall be the uniform amount applicable to all members of the Union covered by this Agreement as established by the membership or through their duly elected delegates in accordance with the Union constitution. The Union guarantees that the Union dues collected in this manner shall not be used as a strike fund against the Employer’s party to this agreement. Should the Union violate either provision of this paragraph, this Article shall be null and void for the remaining period of this Agreement.
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