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On March 28, 1977, AFSCME Local 1644, a union primarily made of African-American sanitation workers, went on strike in Atlanta, hoping to force mayor Maynard Jackson to grant them a much needed pay raise. Jackson's anti-union positions would deeply disappoint organized labor who believed that...

The Death of Abood?

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On February 21, 2015

Not surprisingly, anti-union groups have responded to reasonable moderate Sam Alito's call for a good case to overturn the 1977 Abood decision that allows public sector unions to charge fees.

While today's pair of horrible decisions might seem like distinct issues, in fact they are both part of a larger war on women and workers. The absurdity of the Hobby Lobby decision (only contraceptives are exempted for religious beliefs because of sluts) is obviously part...

Hope from Scalia?

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On January 22, 2014

I was feeling pretty hopeless about the forthcoming Supreme Court decision in Harris v. Quinn, which challenges the constitutionality of states signing closed shop contracts with public sector unions. If.

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