U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Union in Public Employee Fees Dispute
July 2, 2018
On June 27, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against public-sector unions by deciding that “agency fees”—payments made to the union by workers who are not union members that cover the costs of collective bargaining—are violative of First Amendment. You can read the opinion, Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31, here.
In ruling…