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Employee Rights to Union Membership

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If you are a bargaining unit employee and wish to join a union (i.e. become a dues-paying member of the union), you may use Standard Form 1187, Request for Payroll Deductions for Labor Organization Dues. Contact your agency’s human resources office for more information.

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