A1. In the PSAC, many Locals or Branches are part of a Component. There are 17 Components in the PSAC that are organized to bring together members working for the same government department, territory or agency. The Components work with the Locals, have their own decision-making structure, hold their own conventions and elect their own leadership. Your Local 70155 is part of the Agriculture Union which is one of the 17 component unions of the PSAC.
Q2. How are union dues calculated?
A2. Your union dues are composed of 5 parts. Your union dues are automatically deducted once per month from your pay cheque:
Dues Components
|
Rate
|
How Calculated
|
| PSAC dues | 0.8963% |
% of gross salary
|
| PSAC emergency fund | $ 0.35 |
flat amount
|
| PSAC strike fund | $2.00 or $2.75 |
flat amount with a $30k threshold
|
| Agriculture Union dues | 0.5368% |
% of gross salary
|
| Local 70155 dues | 0.0827% |
% of gross salary
|
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