(A) The County Board, to the extent permitted by law, authorizes the deduction of union dues from the employees’ pay each pay period from the employees of the county who have, according to law, signified their intention and desire to have union dues deducted from their county wages.
(B) The written authorization by the county employees to deduct union dues must in all ways conform to the law authorizing the deduction and must be in writing and cancelable at the will of the employee. Proof in writing of the authorization must be filed with the county.
(C) This resolution is intended to permit the deduction of union dues in accordance with Article II, § 3, of the agreement entered into between the County Board and Local 1028, Council No. 44 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO and to the extent necessary, Article II, § 3, is incorporated by reference and made a part of this section.
(D) A certified copy of this section shall be transmitted to the County Treasurer and the County Auditor by the County Clerk.
(E) Request for deductions from pay-checks of county employees will not be considered unless the request is signed by 51% of the employees of the county.
(1980 Code, § 36.21) (1970 p. 1907, adopted 11-18-1970) (Sup. Rec. Bk. 238, p. 510; Sup. Rec. Bk. p. 11, adopted 1-26-1977) (Res. 81-70, adopted 4-23-1981)
Statutory reference:
Union dues, see ILCS Ch. 50, Act 125, § 2