Assignment of Fees, Dues, and Assessments. Employees shall, as a condition of employment, authorize the Employer to deduct from their wages initiation fees, monthly dues and assessments as determined by the Union. 2.04.1 The Employer agrees to deduct initiation fees, dues and general assessments from an employee authorizing it to do so on behalf of the Union and agrees to remit that assignment to the Union each month together with a list of the employees from whom dues were deducted. The Union agrees to indemnify and save the Employer harmless from any claims which may arise in complying with the provisions of this Article. 2.04.2 Administrative costs incurred by the Employer for general assessments levied in excess of two per year shall be paid by the Union. 2.04.3 The Employer agrees to deduct the CAW-Canada Skilled Trades Council dues as may be adopted by the CAW-Canada Skilled Trades Council, ½ hour per year from those employees who are deemed by the Employer as a skilled trade as recognized under Article M22.01. The first deduction will be made from the employee’s first pay. Thereafter deductions will be made in January of each calendar year. These deductions along with the names of the employees shall be remitted to the Financial Secretary of the Union.
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Sources: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement