forced union fees Archives

January 12

Big Labor Apologist Richard Kahlenberg Smears Independent-Minded Teachers

Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, an ongoing, landmark legal case that challenges the constitutionality of state laws authorizing the termination of public servants for refusal to pay dues or fees to an unwanted union, has received an unprecedented amount of…

April 10

Even When Big Labor Can't Collect Forced Fees, It Guards Its Monopoly-Bargaining Privileges Zealously

Last summer, the U.S. Supreme Court alarmed government union bosses across the country when it found, in Harris v. Quinn, that Big Labor Illinois politicians had violated the First Amendment by seeking to compel and actually compelling home personal care…