U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment
Jun. 28, 2018
Public unions can't force nonmembers to pay, U.S. Supreme Court rules
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that public sector unions cannot charge "agency fees" to nonmembers, setting the stage for change sin labor relations nationwide and sowing the seeds for friction between those unions and employees who do not want their services.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that public sector unions cannot charge "agency fees" to nonmembers, setting the stage for changes in labor relations nationwide and sowing the seeds for friction between public unions and employees who do not want their services.
Agency fees are a reduced charge on nonmember employees that are allowed so long as they are not used for the union's political agenda, such as financially supporting candi...
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