How Collective Bargaining is Negatively Impacting Teachers and Students
If you’re a teacher, your collective bargaining might be negatively impacting you and your students more than you think.
Freedom To Reject Compulsion
What happens when teachers are given a choice whether to join a union?
Teachers in Kenosha, Wis., voted to decertify their union, the Kenosha Education Association, by a margin of nearly two to one. Only 37 percent of the teachers opted to retain the union in an election made possible by the labor reforms enacted under Gov. Scott Walker (R). The result goes to show that when workers have a choice on whether to join a union instead of being forced into one by law, they often choose to vote down the union.
