CHECKOFF

Etymology

Noun

checkoff (plural checkoffs)

(US) The collection of union dues or other fees from employees via deductions from their wages.

(US) The optional allocation of part of a citizen's income tax towards the presidential election campaign fund.

(US) A tax on sales of agricultural goods in order to finance a generic commodity marketing program.

Source: Wiktionary



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