Voluntary Membership. Employees who are employed in the Industry for whom wages are not prescribed in this Agreement may be admitted as voluntary members of the Furnmed Sick Benefit Society or NUFAWSA Sick Benefit Society in terms of the relevant Society’s rules.
Voluntary Membership. Participation in the Sector is completely voluntary among the Members, their Permits and the related Participating Vessels.
Voluntary Membership. Participation in the Sector is completely voluntary 30 among the Members, their Permits, and the related Participating Vessels.
Voluntary Membership. The Union agrees not to interfere with the rights of employees to become or not become members of the Union, and there shall be no disparate treatment, restraint, or coercion by the Union or its representatives against any employee exercising the right to abstain from membership in the Union and/or involvement in Union activities.
Voluntary Membership. The Bargaining Unit Member shall be entirely free to join or to abstain from joining any of the organizations.
Voluntary Membership. Employees who are employed in the Industry and for whom wages are not prescribed in this Agreement may be admitted as voluntary members of the NUFAWSA Sick Benefit Society, in terms of the NUFAWSA Sick Benefit Society’s rules. Such employees shall be employed by an employer who is a member of an employers’ organisations which is party to this Agreement and be registered members of NUFAWSA. The provisions of this Agreement which are applicable to the NUFAWSA Sick Benefit Society as well as the rules of the NUFAWSA Sick Benefit Society shall mutatis mutandis apply to any such voluntary members.
Voluntary Membership. Employees shall be entirely free to join or to abstain from joining the UNION and to have complete freedom to participate or not participate in the payroll deduction plan.
Voluntary Membership. Employees may 1. Join the JLESPA/MEA/NMEA/NEA and pay local, state, and national dues to the Association or 2. Decline to join the JLESPA/MEA/NMEA/NEA.
Voluntary Membership. Except as otherwise may be required by applicable authority, membership in WECC is voluntary. A Member may withdraw upon giving the Secretary thirty (30) days’ advance written notice. Notwithstanding such notice of withdrawal, all contracts, FERC orders, unpaid Member costs, and decisions of arbitration in effect or pending as of the date of the written notice of withdrawal will be followed through to completion, pursuant to these Bylaws, by the withdrawing Member; however. Nothing herein will relieve any Member withdrawing from WECC from any obligation it may have under applicable law including, but not limited to, Section 215 of the Federal Power Act. A Member that withdraws is obligated to pay any unpaid dues owed through the remainder of the fiscal year in which its withdrawal becomes effective.
Voluntary Membership. As sole collective bargaining agent, the Union will continue its policy of accepting into voluntary membership all eligible persons in the unit without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or any category protected by law. The Union will represent equally all persons without regard to membership, participation in or activities in the Union.
