Article 3 Salaries

3:10 Payment of MTS Fees

1. Fees due to the Manitoba Teachers’ Society

1. The Manitoba Teachers’ Society membership fees shall be deducted from the wages of every teacher employed under a Form 2, Teacher General or Limited Term Teacher General Contracts, whether or not the employee is a member of the Society.

 

2. The amount deducted shall be the regular membership dues payable by a member of the Society, except that, where the employee is not a member of the Society, the amount deducted shall not include any portion of such dues that is payable in respect of pension, superannuation, sickness, insurance, or other benefits that are available only to persons who are or have been members of the Society or in respect of especial assessments payable by members of the Society.  It is the responsibility of the teacher concerned to inform the School Division of the specific portion of the fee in question and to provide the Division with appropriate documentation to confirm the amount to be withheld.

 

3. Said fees shall be deducted on a twelve month basis and shall be forwarded monthly to the Central Office of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society.

2. Fees due to the Prairie Spirit Teachers’ Association

1. The Treasurer of the Teachers’ Association shall advise the Secretary Treasurer of the School Division, in writing, prior to November 1^st, the amount of the Annual Fee to be deducted.

 

2. The annual fee for membership in the Prairie Spirit Teachers’ Association of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society shall be deducted at source in November from the wages of every teacher employed under a Form 2, Teacher General or Limited Term Teacher General Contracts, whether or not the employee is a member of the Association.

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3. Said fees shall be remitted to the Treasurer of the Teachers’ Association by December 15^th.

3. Fees due to the Council of School Leaders

1. The annual fee for membership in the Council of School Leaders of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society shall be deducted from the wages of every teacher in an administrative position, employed under a Form 2, Teacher General or Limited Term Teacher General Contracts, whether or not the employee is a member of the Council.

 

2. Said fees shall be deducted and shall be forwarded to the Central Office of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society.

4. The Secretary Treasurer of the Division shall advise the Treasurer of the Teachers’ Association on October 1^st, and February 1^st of the names of the employees from whose wages deductions have been made under 1), 2) and 3), indicating also the amounts so deducted from each employee’s wages.