{"id":205,"date":"2008-02-13T12:19:47","date_gmt":"2008-02-13T12:19:47","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:20:24","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:20:24","slug":"union-officials-stonewall-religious-objector-s-right-to-divert-forced-dues-to-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/union-officials-stonewall-religious-objector-s-right-to-divert-forced-dues-to-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Officials Stonewall Religious Objector\u2019s Right to Divert Forced Dues to Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nIn Washington State, Susan Wiggs, a <a href=\"\/a\/a_5_t.htm\" title=\"Teachers' Religious Objection\" target=\"_blank\">teacher with a religious objection<\/a> to paying union dues, fought tooth-and-nail against the Vancouver Education Association (VEA) over her right to divert those dues to charity.  VEA union officials refused time and again to accommodate the teacher\u2019s wishes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizenlink.org\/content\/A000006497.cfm\" title=\"CitizenLink.com\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Citizenlink.com<\/i><\/a> has the story:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\n\t\u201c[Union officials] absolutely don&#8217;t want a precedent of religious objectors being able to choose their own charity,&quot; Wiggs said.\n\t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nAfter the seemingly never-ending battle, a labor board ruled last week in favor of the teacher, but the VEA won\u2019t give up and still refuses to approve Wiggs\u2019 choice.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information on your rights as a religious objector, read <a href=\"\/ro1.htm\" title=\"An Employee's Guide to Union Dus and Religious Do Nots\" target=\"_blank\">the Foundation\u2019s pamphlet<\/a> entitled, \u201cAn Employee&#8217;s Guide&#8211;To Union Dues and Religious Do Nots.\u201d  The guide describes how to obtain as accommodation of an employee&#8217;s religious beliefs against joining or financially supporting a labor union.<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nIn Washington State, Susan Wiggs, a <a href=\"\/a\/a_5_t.htm\" title=\"Teachers' Religious Objection\" target=\"_blank\">teacher with a religious objection<\/a> to paying union dues, fought tooth-and-nail against the Vancouver Education Association (VEA) over her right to divert those dues to charity.  VEA union officials refused time and again to accommodate the teacher\u2019s wishes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizenlink.org\/content\/A000006497.cfm\" title=\"CitizenLink.com\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Citizenlink.com<\/i><\/a> has the story:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\n\t\u201c[Union officials] absolutely don&#8217;t want a precedent of religious objectors being able to choose their own charity,&quot; Wiggs said.\n\t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nAfter the seemingly never-ending battle, a labor board ruled last week in favor of the teacher, but the VEA won\u2019t give up and still refuses to approve Wiggs\u2019 choice.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more information on your rights as a religious objector, read <a href=\"\/ro1.htm\" title=\"An Employee's Guide to Union Dus and Religious Do Nots\" target=\"_blank\">the Foundation\u2019s pamphlet<\/a> entitled, \u201cAn Employee&#8217;s Guide&#8211;To Union Dues and Religious Do Nots.\u201d  The guide describes how to obtain as accommodation of an employee&#8217;s religious beliefs against joining or financially supporting a labor union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[889],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Union Officials Stonewall Religious Objector\u2019s Right to Divert Forced Dues to Charity - National Right to Work Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/blog\/union-officials-stonewall-religious-objector-s-right-to-divert-forced-dues-to-charity\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Union Officials Stonewall Religious Objector\u2019s Right to Divert Forced Dues to Charity - National Right to Work Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In Washington State, Susan Wiggs, a teacher with a religious objection to paying union dues, fought tooth-and-nail against the Vancouver Education Association (VEA) over her right to divert those dues to charity. 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