Supreme Court deals sharp defeat to public employee unions, banning mandatory fees
by David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times
Jun 27, 2018
2 minutes
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court dealt labor unions a sharp defeat Wednesday, ruling that teachers, police officers and other public employees cannot be forced to pay dues or fees to support their unions.
By a 5 to 4 vote, the justices overturned a 41-year-old precedent and ruled that the 1st Amendment protects these
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