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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 4, 2013
Employee Paycheck Protection Act - Requires a labor organization, before imposing, collecting, or increasing member or other covered employee dues or fees, to provide all employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement with written notice explaining how it calculated the share of such dues or fees related to non-political costs of collective bargaining.
Prohibits a labor organization from collecting dues or fees from non-union employees without their consent.
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Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] · R–AR
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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