Common use of Dues Payment Clause in Contracts

Dues Payment. 400 Dues Payment 400.1 In recognition of the Association's services to the bargaining unit, all members of the bargaining unit may be members of the Association, the exclusive representative of the unit. Bargaining unit members who join the Association may either pay directly to the Association or by dues deduction made pursuant to a properly executed Payroll Deduction Authorization form delivered to the School Board. Membership in the Association is not a condition of employment. 400.2 To be included in individual teachers' contracts executed after the effective date of this agreement: This contract is entered into by you and the Board and is subject to the provisions of the Constitution and the Ohio Revised Code; applicable regulations of various State agencies, regulations and policies accepted by the School Board and, under its authority, administrative regulations and applicable provisions of the contract between the School Board and the Association. "The Master Contract negotiated between the Association and the Board is herein incorporated by reference. Any argument or dispute will be settled by the provisions established in the Master Contract or by provisions provided by law." 401 Association Dues The Board agrees to deduct Association dues from the wages of teachers upon presentation to the Board of a written authorization individually executed by the teachers desiring the deduction.