National Agreement 2006-2011 - NALC Branch 1100

Article 17.6
ed ample opportunity to address such new employees, provided
that this provision does not preclude the Employer from
addressing employees concerning the same subject.
Health benefit enrollment information and forms will not be
provided during orientation until such time as a representative
of the Union has had an opportunity to address such new
employees.
(The preceding Section, Article 17.6, shall apply to
Transitional Employees.)
Section 7. Checkoff
A. In conformity with Section 2 of the Act, 39 U.S.C.
1205, without cost to the Union, the Employer shall deduct
and remit to the Union the regular and periodic Union dues
from the pay of employees who are members of the Union,
provided that the Employer has received a written assignment
which shall be irrevocable for a period of not more than one
year, from each employee on whose account such deductions
are to be made. The Employer agrees to remit to the Union all
deductions to which it is entitled fourteen (14) days after the
end of the pay period for which such deductions are made.
Deductions shall be in such amounts as are designated to the
Employer in writing by the Union.
B. The authorization of such deductions shall be in the following
form:
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