Ascension St. Agnes Hospital Nurses Demand Vote to Remove NNOC/NNU Union Officials
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Chicago 911 Operator Successfully Defends Janus Rights Against IBEW Forced Dues
“I decided to leave [International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)] 21 because for some time now I believed that IBEW 21 was not acting in the best interest of its members. Be it a new job title that senior employees were deliberately misinformed about, to breach of contract on my employer’s part, to having to navigate the police and court alone after being threatened at work, IBEW 21 was either ineffective or absent.”
This is how Rhonda Younkins, a City of Chicago 911 operator, described the so-called “representation” she and her colleagues were getting from IBEW 21 union bosses. With free legal aid from the National Right to Work Foundation, Younkins in June was able to force IBEW Local 21 officials to return unlawfully deducted dues and cease future payroll deductions.
All contents from this article were originally published on the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Website.
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