TAUP Membership Form

By providing the information on this form, I authorize Temple University to deduct dues for TAUP and affiliate membership per the above and in accordance with the Temple Association of University Professionals - Payroll Deduction - Local 04531 constitution, the AFTPA constitution and the AFT constitution. Dues payments are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes, but a portion thereof may be deductible as a miscellaneous itemized deduction. The dues amount may change if authorized according to the requirements of the local, state or national constitutions. If this happens, I authorize Temple University to adjust my payment when notified by Temple Association of University Professionals - Payroll Deduction - Local 04531. I agree this authorization remains in effect until terminated by me in a written notice sent to TAUP and Temple HR during the first 15 days of October in any calendar year, or until Temple Association of University Professionals - Payroll Deduction - Local 04531 is given written notification of my separation from my employer and/or the bargaining unit.

TAUP COPE Fund DISCLOSURE: I hereby authorize a monthly contribution to the TAUP COPE Fund in the amount indicated above. This authorization is signed freely and voluntarily and not out of any fear of reprisal, and I will not be favored nor disadvantaged because I exercise this right. I understand this money will be used to make political contributions. TAUP COPE Fund may engage in joint fundraising efforts with AFT COPE and/or the AFL‐CIO. This voluntary authorization may be revoked at any time by notifying TAUP COPE Fund in writing of the desire to do so. Contribution or gifts to TAUP COPE Fund are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes. Contributions cannot be reimbursed or otherwise paid by any other person or entity.