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Practice question: Check-off, Assessments, and Agency Fees

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Practice question

A union validly approves a special assessment at the required meeting. It then proposes payroll check-off of an extraordinary fee not within an applicable exception, without any individual written authorizations. Which is correct?
  1. Membership approval automatically supplies every employee’s signature
  2. The employer may assume individual consent from silence
  3. Levy approval and check-off authorization are distinct; the latter requirement must also be met
  4. A special assessment can never be approved
  5. The president’s signature is each employee’s signature

Legal references

  • Labor Code Article250(n)–(o)[241]: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1974/pd_442a_1974.html

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