Will Idaho Bust Big Labor Collection Racket?
Under current law, union dues are often extracted from Idaho teachers’ paychecks without their active consent.
In South Carolina, unions have run to the courthouse to sue new Governor Nikki Haley who has vowed to protect the state’s Right to Work laws. Haley has nominated Catherine Templeton to run the state’s labor agency and union lawyers are claiming her nomination somehow intimidates or coerces workers into not joining a labor union. Even though the lawsuit is farcical on its face, union bosses have never raised objections to coercion when it comes to forcing workers into labor unions.
Under current law, union dues are often extracted from Idaho teachers’ paychecks without their active consent.
Veolia Environmental Services worker maintains that Teamsters Local 63 officials threatened to have her fired for not joining the union and refusing to pay for union politics
“As one anonymous MTA insider has acknowledged to Post reporter Nolan Hicks, the monopoly-bargaining privileges afforded by law to Mr. Simon and his cohorts make them so powerful that it’s ‘just easier to light more taxpayer money on fire than fix’ LIRR."