Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

fair share service fee

Polish translation:

opłata na działalność związku zawodowego

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Jul 19, 2011 07:14
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English term

Fair Share Service Fee

English to Polish Law/Patents Law: Contract(s)
Statement of employment particulars

In accordance with the 2007 Pay Agreement your terms and conditions of employment are subject to a 4 weekly deduction from your pay of a ''Fair Share Service Fee'' under the ''Fair Scheme''. The amount of the Fair Share Service Fee as at 1 April 2006 is 7,40 pounds per 4 weekly pay cycle and any changes to this agreement will be notified to you in due course.
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Jul 21, 2011 18:58: Polangmar Created KOG entry

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opłata na działalność związku zawodowego

1. What is a “Fairshare” Fee?
“Fairshare” is a fee collected by a union to pay for work related to negotiating collective bargaining agreements, representing unit members in grievance and arbitration proceedings and administering collective bargaining agreements. The fee is paid by unit members represented by a union who choose not to pay union membership dues.
2. Are Fairshare fees legal?
Yes, Maine law allows a public employer to automatically deduct Fairshare fees from employees’ paychecks without employee authorization.
http://www.maine.edu/pdf/FairshareFAQ.pdf

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The provision requires non-union employees a pay "fair share fee" to cover the costs of the union's collective bargaining activities.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agency_shop
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