Public Sector Labor Still Robust As Janus Turns 5

Quoted in Law360, LCW Partner Rick Bolanos speaks on the U.S Supreme Court’s landmark decision finding that nonunion public sector workers can’t be forced to pay fees to cover collective bargaining costs, stating that these state laws “presented the most direct effect on collective bargaining.” With regard to the legislation that made it unlawful to force public sector unions to provide full union membership benefits to workers who don’t pay dues, Bolanos states “The employers role was realigned to require the employer to simply ensure there was written certification from employees authorizing the deduction.”

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