Mandatory Credit: Photo by Adam Beam/AP/REX/Shutterstock (9485141a)Whitney Walker, second left, and Tracy Kurzendoerfer protest outside of Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin's office on in Frankfort, Ky. Walker.
An anti right-to-work protester is seen outside of Michigan's state capitol building in Lansing December 11, 2012. The Republican-majority Michigan legislature gave final approval on Tuesday.
Hamilton Nolan has an interesting interview with AFSCME president Lee Saunders. Nolan can't quite get over his Berniebroism in this interview, asking if unions supporting Hillary was a mistake and.
When Scott Walker and the Wisconsin Republicans pushed through their draconian anti-public union law, one of the ways they succeeded is to cleave the police and firefighter unions off of.
Thanks to Antonin Scalia dying, public sector unions still have a future in this country. Had he survived, they would have just been gutted in Friedrichs. A case that seemed.
With Scalia dead, what does this mean for public sector unionism? A couple of takes from people smarter than I. First, Charlotte Garden: If Abood stands—either because of a 4-4.
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.
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.
