1 You may choose to give only name, rank, and serial number, but, if you give a more expansive reference, don't hide the bad news. 2  You may find yourself in legal trouble for failing to warn the new employer if these serious problems resurface in the employee's next job. 3  Designate one person to give references.
Union dues. Union dues are a regular payment of money made by members of unions. Dues are the cost of membership; they are used to fund the various activities which the union engages in. Nearly all unions require their members to pay dues. Variation. Many union members pay union dues out of their wages, although some unions collect dues separately from the paycheck.
As in other organizations (churches, clubs, etc.), dues are used to pay operating expenses.USW dues are: âº 1.45% of total earnings, plus $.02 per hour. OR âº A maximum of 2.8 times your average hourly rate, plus $.02 per hour. You will pay whichever is less. âº Minimum dues are $5.00 per month. âº Initiation fee is waived for newly organized members. âº The USW dues structure can ONLY be changed at a democratically elected convention of USW members. âº 43% of all your membership dues come back to your local union to conduct your daily local union business.