{"id":259,"date":"2008-05-09T12:42:28","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T12:42:28","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:17:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:17:03","slug":"cwa-union-alert-may-is-the-window-to-have-your-forced-dues-reduced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/cwa-union-alert-may-is-the-window-to-have-your-forced-dues-reduced\/","title":{"rendered":"CWA Union Alert: May is the Window To Have Your Forced Dues Reduced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe month of May marks the annual &#8216;window period&#8217; for employees to obtain a reduction in mandatory dues payments from the Communication Workers of America (CWA) union.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Foundation has had success challenging these window period schemes designed to trap workers into the union&#8217;s forced dues-paying ranks, but if you&#8217;re a CWA-covered employee in a non-Right to Work state who wants to opt-out of dues spent on activities unrelated to collective bargaining it is still recommended that you file your objection this month. (If you are under a Right to Work law you cannot be compelled to pay <i>any<\/i> dues whatsoever.)\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor information on the forced-dues objection process, read <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/CWA%20Sample%20Letter.pdf\">this letter<\/a> by Foundation Legal Director Ray LaJeunesse (pdf). 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(If you are under a Right to Work law you cannot be compelled to pay <i>any<\/i> dues whatsoever.)\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor information on the forced-dues objection process, read <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/CWA%20Sample%20Letter.pdf\">this letter<\/a> by Foundation Legal Director Ray LaJeunesse (pdf). 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