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IAM Union Faces Backlash for Forcing Union Dues for Politics

Posted on May 26, 2021June 27, 2021 by Staff Report

Foundation attorneys argue IAM union “opt-out” requirement to escape payment for union officials’ political activities violates Supreme Court’s Janus standard

Las Vegas Police Officer Challenges Unconstitutional Union Dues

Posted on May 24, 2021May 25, 2021 by Staff Report

Las Vegas police officer Melodie DePierro has filed response briefs in her case seeking to vindicate her First Amendment right to abstain from union membership and financial support.

NRTW President On How Teacher Union Bosses Are A Negative Influence

Posted on May 12, 2021May 25, 2021 by Staff Report

Foundation President Mark Mix recently participated in a panel discussion titled “Ask The Experts: Teacher Appreciation Week? How Teachers Unions Got in the Way.”

SEIU Union Bosses Violate New Hampshire Workers First Amendment Rights

Posted on May 4, 2021May 25, 2021 by Foundation Staff

New Hampshire SEIU bosses seized dues from workers’ paychecks for years despite High Court warning that such seizures would face constitutional scrutiny.

AG Employee Heather Anderson Sues IBEW Union

Posted on April 29, 2021May 4, 2021 by Foundation Staff

AG employee Heather Anderson is suing the IBEW Local 33 union and the State of New Jersey for restricting First Amendment Janus rights.

Chicago Educators Appeal Class-action Suit Challenging CTU Union Unconstitutional Dues Seizures

Posted on March 26, 2021June 27, 2021 by Staff Report

Two Chicago Public Schools (CPS) educators are appealing class-action civil rights lawsuit charging the CTU with illegal dues seizures.

Public Employees File Brief On Case Challenging Union Limits on Stopping Union Dues

Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by Foundation Staff

Brief argues union boss schemes limiting dues revocations to short periods violate the High Court’s landmark Janus v. AFSCME 2018 decision

Foundation Battles Union Restrictions on First Amendment Rights at Ninth Circuit

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 by Foundation Staff

seven California homecare providers have just appealed to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals their federal lawsuit against SEIU Local 2015 officials.

More Workers Ask Supreme Court to Refund Unconstitutional Forced Dues

Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 by Foundation Staff

Foundation staff attorneys are now assisting workers in more than a dozen cases seeking to force union officials to return illegal forced fees to tens of thousands of employees, with four such cases now pending at the U.S. Supreme Court.

Connecticut State Employees File Lawsuit After Union Officials Refuse Refunds

Posted on December 4, 2020November 29, 2020 by Staff Report

CSEA officials forced nonmember employees to pay fees in violation of the Constitution as recognized in Janus v. AFSCME Supreme Court decision