Rhode Island § 28-14-3 - Payment of Wages
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§ 28-14-3. Payment of Wages
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-14-3
§ 28-14-3. Deduction and payment of union dues.
Whenever a majority of the members of the duly certified collective bargaining unit in any place of employment requests, in writing, from their employer that their union dues be deducted from their salary, the dues shall be deducted and remitted together with a list of the members whose dues have been deducted and the amount so deducted to the treasurer of the labor union designated by the employee in the request. The deductions shall be taken out according to appropriate payroll periods.
History of Section.
P.L. 1955, ch. 3559, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 28-14-3.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28-14-3 ("Payment of Wages") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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