His victory illustrates a little-known fact: unionized workers can opt out of some or all union dues. ... Those teachers in Las Vegas had to submit their opt-out forms between July 1 and July 15.

Right to work: Questions and answers about opting out of paying union dues and fees. Published: Apr. 10, 2013, 10:30 a.m. Travis Calderwood. By . ... Is there an official form to fill out?

BY VICTOR JOECKS - No one should feel compelled to pay thousands in union dues as a condition of employment. Now, as more employees are learning, they don’t have to.

Gov. Bruce Rauner’s executive action allowing state employees to opt out of paying union dues doesn’t go as far as he could have. He could also bar the state from having to collect dues for ...

I joined the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1245 as a high school student in New Jersey. Having to pay union dues in high school surprised me. But I was working to save money for ...

Union members who opt out of dues should opt out of benefits, too February 15, 2018 More than 7 years ago Light from the setting sun shines on the Supreme Court in Washington on Jan. 20.

Shubb upheld SEIU Local 1000’s current opt-out procedure which requires all employees that the union bargains for, including nonmembers, to fill out a detailed form before being refunded for fees ...

Our union, however, is trying hard to maintain its ability to take teachers’ dues for granted. Unions have tried hard to paint Friedrichs as an attempt by “corporate CEOs and the rich” to ...

Plamondon was a member of the union from 1983 to 1997, when she resigned her union membership. She still had to pay union dues and fees to keep her job. Michigan became a right-to-work state in ...

A key focus for the Freedom Foundation is informing public employees about their First Amendment right to opt out of union dues, which became an option after the 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in ...

The federal lawsuit by a pair of Chicago Public Schools employees says the union policy violates the U.S. Supreme Court’s Janus vs. AFSCME ruling.