CUNY Professors Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging Forced Association with Antisemitism-Linked Union

NY law forces professors to be represented by hostile union bosses, but SCOTUS ruling could free public workers nationwide from unwanted union power WASHINGTON, DC - Six City University of New York (CUNY) professors are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their federal civil rights lawsuit charging Professional Staff Congress (PSC) union officials with forcing them to accept the union’s so-called “representation” in violation of their First Amendment rights.

Nurses at Ascension Genesys Hospital Slam Teamsters Local 332 Officials with Federal Charges for Illegal Dues Demands

In months following repeal of Michigan Right to Work law, workers across the state are standing up to oppose forced dues FLINT, MI - Two nurses at Ascension Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc Township, MI, have hit the Teamsters Local 332 union with federal unfair labor practice charges, maintaining that union bosses threatened to fire them and other nurses if they didn’t sign forms authorizing union officials to deduct dues straight out of their paychecks.

Workers in Ypsilanti and Petoskey Successfully End Union Bosses’ Power to Demand Dues as Similar Efforts Rise Across MI

In rebuke to Right to Work repeal, workers strip Teamsters and ATU of ability to require dues as condition of employment MICHIGAN - Two sets of workers from across the state of Michigan have successfully voted to strip union officials of their powers to force them to pay union dues as a condition of keeping their jobs.

Employees at Eight Philadelphia International Airport Restaurants May Soon Vote Out Unite Here Union Bosses

Federal labor board in Philadelphia rejected all union arguments for blocking employee-requested election; vote now scheduled for July 17 PHILADELPHIA, PA - After almost five months of litigation, Kale Mulugeta and her coworkers at various restaurants throughout Philadelphia International Airport will finally get a chance to vote on whether to remove Unite Here Local 274 union officials from power.

U.S. House Committee Spotlights Need for Employee Protections Against Forced Funding of Extremist Unions

Jewish MIT graduate student forced to pay dues to anti-Israel GSU union will testify alongside National Right to Work Foundation staff attorney WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Ph. D. student Will Sussman, who is receiving free legal aid from the National Right to Work Foundation in filing federal anti-discrimination charges against union bosses on campus, is testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Michigan Security Guards Fight to End Union Bosses’ Forced-Dues Power

Worker blasts state Right to Work repeal: ‘Now... [we] must join or lose our jobs’ GRAND RAPIDS, MI - In a rebuke to the Right to Work repeal, security guards from government buildings across Western Michigan in February backed a “deauthorization petition” that will kick off a process that could strip union officials of the United Government Security Officers of America (UGSOA) of their forced-dues powers.

DC-Area Transdev Driver Takes Case Regarding Union-Instigated Assault to Federal Appeals Court

Biden Labor Board claims ATU union did not violate law even after worker experienced slap and termination attempt from union officials WASHINGTON, DC - Thomas McLamb, a Hyattsville, Maryland-based driver for transportation company Transdev, is appealing his National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) case charging Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) officials with assaulting him to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.

IBEW Union Bosses Back Down after Attempting to Trap Chicago 911 Operator in Forced Dues in Violation of First Amendment

Facing state prosecution for violating City employee’s rights under 2018 Janus US Supreme Court ruling, IBEW stops dues seizure & issues refund CHICAGO, IL – Rhonda Younkins, a 911 operator employed by the City of Chicago, has just prevailed in her months long legal effort to exercise her right under the First Amendment to stop all union dues payments to IBEW Local 21 union officials.

MIT Grad Students Slam Union with Federal Discrimination Charges

Union hierarchy forcing students to pay dues, deny legally-required religious exemption BOSTON, MA - In March, five MIT graduate students filed federal discrimination charges against UE and GSU with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), declaring that the union is “discriminating against me based on a failure to accommodate my religious beliefs and cultural heritage.”

Security Guards at Federal Buildings Across Delaware Voting Soon on Whether to End SPFPA Union’s Forced-Dues Power

SPFPA union officials trapped workers in union ranks, but workers still have chance to stop mandatory dues payments DELAWARE - Security guards posted at federal buildings across the state of Delaware will soon cast ballots in a “deauthorization election” that may strip officials of the Security, Police and Fire Professionals of America (SPFPA) union of their power to force guards to pay union dues as a condition of employment.