Monday, January 11, 2016

Future of Public Sector Unions at Stake in Supreme Court Case


The U.S. Supreme Court takes up a case Monday that could deal a crippling blow to unions representing millions of the nation's public employees.

The justices are asked to decide whether state government workers who choose not to join a union can nonetheless be required to pay a share of union dues to cover the cost of negotiating contracts.

At stake is the future power and financial health of public sector unions in the 23 states where they have a duty to bargain for both members and non-members alike. 

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Source: NBC News

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