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Janus v AFSCME
Analysis
Janus is upon us, ready or not
More than ever, public sector unions will need to engage members to take on the work of the union, and focus on bargaining for the common good.
Comment
A new era in American unionism
What might a post-Janus world look like? West Virginia just gave us a glimpse.
National
U.S. Supreme Court hears the Janus case
Janus v AFSCME, about public sector union fees, is the biggest union case in a generation.
National
Right-to-work nation? Getting ready for Janus v AFSCME
In less than two weeks time, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the most significant labor law case in decades.
National
Trump Administration comes out for ‘right-to-work’ in public sector
The Justice Department filed amicus briefs in looming Supreme Court case Janus v AFSCME.
National
Supreme Court to hear case challenging union dues
Janus vs. AFSCME could be a severe blow to public sector unions and the labor movement as a whole.
National
‘Right to work’ coming to the public sector
A Supreme Court ruling that ‘fair share’ fees are unconstitutional is likely 6 to 13 months away.