Litigation
Jan. 13, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Justices set to wipe out mandatory dues for public sector workers
State appears to concede point before high court that collective bargaining is a political act
Daily Journal Staff Writer
An exchange between California Solicitor General Edward C. DuMont and U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts perhaps clinched a possible high court decision to reverse precedent and declare public employee unions can't compel workers they bargain for to pay dues, according to labor lawyers.
The dialogue happened at highly anticipated oral arguments on Monday in...
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