Original sentence: All active members of a given union pay dues, which are ordinarily source deducted by the employer and remitted directly to the international office of the union, which keeps a portion and sends the rest on to the local union office.Many unions also spend some of their members' dues to lobby and campaign for politicians they support.Members of most labor unions in the United States pay a portion of their wages to their local to support the union's internal government, pay for any legal representation, and contribute to a strike fund
Edited sentence: All active members of a given union pay dues, which are ordinarily source deducted by the employer and remitted directly to the international office of the union, which keeps a portion and send the rest on to the local union office.For example, members of the United Steelworkers contribute to a "humanity fund", which is a charitable payment to third world relief.In 2005, a non-election year, the AFL-CIO spent 30 percent of its budget on these activities.Many unions also spend a considerable portion of their members' dues to lobby and campaign for politicians they support.Members of most trade unions pay a portion of their wages to their local to support the union's internal government, pay for any legal representation, and contribute to a strike fund