Yes Union Dues are deductible only if you itemize your deductions on Schedule A of the 1040 Form of the Federal Income taxes. You union dues will go in the Job Expenses section of this form along with any specialized clothing and boots and such that you are not reimbursed for by your employer. This is only if these items are not suitable for wearing any where else. For instance, blue jeans worn to work would not be deductible but uniforms with the employers logo and or your name on them would be deductible.
Yes you can if you itemize your deductions. Union dues are deductible as a Job Expense which is located on Schedule A of the Form 1040 of your Federal Income Tax Return.
Union Dues was created on 2001-05-14.
They are set with each individual district, so they vary. You can contact your school district office or local NEA rep to get the exact amount. They will give it to you. Union dues are tax deductible, so they get asked for them all the time.
If the employer doesn't deduct you union dues, you are still obligated to pay your dues. Read your bylaws and constitution, to determine your particular circumstance (these documents will tell you what your union can do when you do not pay your dues).
You are not forced to pay union dues if your dept. is a union dept. You are automatically in the union and the dues are optional. Contact your union rep and tell him to cancell your dues. I don't know what state you are in but in Ks. you are not forced to pay these dues.
Union dues are a regular payment of money made by members of a union. They are the cost of membership, and fund the various activities which the union engages in.
You will have to pay union dues. But then again you will make more money being in a union, which more than cover the cost of your dues.
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Assuming your wanting to stop paying union dues because your not happy with your current union, it is not possible to simply stop paying your dues. However as mentioned it IS possible to have your union dues donated to any recognized charity or church. All you have to due is fill out some papers aknowledging your wishes and your done. If you do decide to do this, your Union is still obligated (by law) to represent you.
No, because they pay for a service, among other reasons.
The Taft-Hartley Act limited high dues for union membership as well as union contributions to political campaign funds.