2014 US Department of Labor reports filed by 16 Wisconsin unions who self-reported that they spent about $1 million from dues on “Political Activities & Lobbying.”
Wisconsin Democrats have another 937,829 reasons to support compelling employees to pay tribute to union bosses.
Add that to the $40,458,107 Wisconsin Labor contributions spent during the 2014 election cycle (source: National Institute on Money in State Politics).
Any wonder Wisconsin Democrats are in lockstep opposition to Right to Work Freedom?
Right to Work is liberty for the individual; compulsory unionism is tyranny over the individual.
Largely thanks to the Right to Work attorney-won U.S. Supreme Court decision in Janus v. AFSCME, union bosses like NEA President Becky Pringle are no longer able to block virtually all meaningful education policy reforms.
Tension escalated between Dependable Highway Express workers and union after Teamsters officials threatened termination of worker who revealed union boss salaries
Jewish MIT students assert their rights under Civil Rights Act by requesting religious exemptions from funding union, but union officials continue to demand dues payments