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US Supreme Court Ruling Strikes Blow to Public Unions

Justices ruled that states cannot require public workers to pay union “fair-share" fees.

06/27/2018 | Rating NR

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US Supreme Court Ruling Strikes Blow to Public Unions

Clip: 6/27/2018 | 12m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

Justices ruled that states cannot require public workers to pay union “fair-share" fees.

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court’s conservative justices ruled that states cannot require public workers to pay union “fair-share” fees.

06/27/2018 | Rating NR

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