{"id":281,"date":"2008-06-10T13:06:20","date_gmt":"2008-06-10T13:06:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:17:01","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:17:01","slug":"high-school-girl-continues-to-slap-union-bosses-for-their-illegal-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/high-school-girl-continues-to-slap-union-bosses-for-their-illegal-actions\/","title":{"rendered":"High School Girl Continues to Slap Union Bosses for Their Illegal Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"\/profiles\/cookson\/index.htm\">Danielle Cookson<\/a> made the news in San Diego last year when then 16-year-old girl (she&#8217;s now 17) took on UFCW union officials who were illegally demanding that she join the union or lose her  part-time job.  Danielle told a local news reporter:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\n\t&quot;I don&#8217;t want to join because I don&#8217;t want to have to pay the fees since I&#8217;m saving up money for college&#8230; [The union is] not going to do anything for me. I&#8217;m sixteen with a part-time job and they just want my money.&quot;\n\t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nRefusing to be bullied, Foundation attorneys helped Cookson file unfair labor practice charges at the National Labor Relations Board against the UFCW Local 135 union officials.  Many of the issues of the case have already been settled, with UFCW bosses having backed off some of their illegal demands.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBut UFCW officials persist in demanding that Cookson pay more than can be legally required under the Foundation-won <i>Beck<\/i> U.S. Supreme Court case.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nCookson&#8217;s case recently had a positive development when the Office of the General Counsel of the NLRB ordered its regional officials to further investigate union bosses&#8217; improper attempts to force Cookson to pay for overhead expenses for activities not related to collective bargaining.  (The letter asking for more information can be downloaded <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/cookson-appeal.pdf.pdf\">here<\/a> [pdf].)\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s video of Cookson talking about her case:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<div class=\"videoContainer\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/X-hJU04Kf7Q&#038;hl=en\"><\/param><div class=\"videoContainer\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/X-hJU04Kf7Q&#038;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/div><\/object><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"\/profiles\/cookson\/index.htm\">Danielle Cookson<\/a> made the news in San Diego last year when then 16-year-old girl (she&#8217;s now 17) took on UFCW union officials who were illegally demanding that she join the union or lose her  part-time job.  Danielle told a local news reporter:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\n\t&quot;I don&#8217;t want to join because I don&#8217;t want to have to pay the fees since I&#8217;m saving up money for college&#8230; [The union is] not going to do anything for me. I&#8217;m sixteen with a part-time job and they just want my money.&quot;\n\t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nRefusing to be bullied, Foundation attorneys helped Cookson file unfair labor practice charges at the National Labor Relations Board against the UFCW Local 135 union officials.  Many of the issues of the case have already been settled, with UFCW bosses having backed off some of their illegal demands.<\/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-281","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>High School Girl Continues to Slap Union Bosses for Their Illegal Actions - 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\/es\/blog\/high-school-girl-continues-to-slap-union-bosses-for-their-illegal-actions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"High School Girl Continues to Slap Union Bosses for Their Illegal Actions - National Right to Work Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Danielle Cookson made the news in San Diego last year when then 16-year-old girl (she&#039;s now 17) took on UFCW union officials who were illegally demanding that she join the union or lose her part-time job. 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