A. Temple, subject to any applicable law, will deduct from the salary of any bargaining unit member who authorizes such deduction, the TAUP established monthly dues as certified by the TAUP. Any such employee wishing to begin dues deduction shall submit a properly completed authorization card to the TAUP, the original of which will be forwarded to the Temple Personnel Office.

B. A facsimile of the authorization card to be used for the deduction shall be as follows:

__________________________________________________

To Temple University

I, the undersigned, a member of the TAUP bargaining unit, authorize Temple to deduct all dues payments authorized by the TAUP Constitution and By-Laws from my salary and to remit the amounts so deducted to the TAUP.

This authorization will remain in full force and effect until revoked by me, in writing. A written notice of the revocation will be sent to the TAUP and Temple during the 15 days preceding the expiration of any collective bargaining agreement between the TAUP and Temple.

Name_____________________________________________

Dept._____________________________________________

Social Security #__________________Employee #_________

Signature____________________ Date_________________

C. Within 15 days after the close of any payroll period, Temple shall forward to the TAUP (1) the dues deducted in the last payroll period and (2) a list showing the names of bargaining unit members who authorized such deductions and the amounts deducted.

D. The TAUP shall defend, indemnify, and save harmless Temple, and its employees, from any and all liability, costs, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising as a result of the proper deduction of TAUP dues.