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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry

Main Collective Agreement

Part C : Provisions for the KwaZulu-Natal Region

42. Agency Shop

 

Those employees, who are not bound by the closed shop, shall pay an agency fee to the trade union, equal to the amount of the union subscriptions.

 

(1)        No union agency fee subscriptions collected in terms of this agreement may be:

(a)        paid to a political party as an affiliation fee;

(b)        contributed in cash or kind to a political party or a person standing for election to any political office; or

(c) used for any expenditure that does not advance collective bargaining or protect the socio-economic interest of employees.

 

This agency fee shall be deducted from the wages of the employees who are not members of SACTWU and paid over to the Bargaining Council’s KZN Chamber who shall pay these funds over to SACTWU.