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Terms Used In Utah Code 34-32-1.1
Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)
(i)
“Labor organization” means a lawful organization of any kind that is composed, in whole or in part, of employees and that exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours of employment, or other terms and conditions of employment.
(ii)
Except as provided in Subsection (1)(a)(iii), “labor organization” includes each employee association and union for public employees.
(iii)
“Labor organization” does not include organizations governed by the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. or the Railroad Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq.
(b)
“Political purposes” means an act done with the intent or in a way to influence or tend to influence, directly or indirectly, any person to refrain from voting or to vote for or against any candidate for public office at any caucus, political convention, primary, or election.
(c)
“Public employee” means a person employed by:
(i)
the state of Utah or any administrative subunit of the state;
(ii)
a state institution of higher education; or
(iii)
a municipal corporation, a county, a municipality, a school district, a special district, a special service district, or any other political subdivision of the state.
(d)
“Public employer” means an employer that is:
(i)
the state of Utah or any administrative subunit of the state;
(ii)
a state institution of higher education; or
(iii)
a municipal corporation, a county, a municipality, a school district, a special district, a special service district, or any other political subdivision of the state.
(e)
“Union dues” means dues, fees, assessments, or other money required as a condition of membership or participation in a labor organization.
(2)
A public employer may not deduct from the wages of its employees any amounts to be paid to:
