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when I was a member I had a real problem with the amount of

Posted on: April 4, 2017 at 09:06:18 CT

DHighlander NWMSU

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Money from paycheck being used to support candidates and issues I disagreed with. I had the option to opt out and did for various reasons. I would have been very upset if I would have been forced to remain a member as a condition of my employment.

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both sides appealing judges ruling - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 07:55:42

Of course unions are going to fight this tooth and nail. - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/4 08:17:31

No. It requires them to service non-members just as - SparkyStalcup MU - 4/4 08:30:42

Which is fine. Let them negotiate their own deal - tman KC - 4/4 09:23:50

what if the employer doesn't want to negotiate - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 09:29:20

The need a work force. Why mandate that the employer - tman KC - 4/4 09:31:04

what's preventing the employer from negotiating and - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 09:39:31

I want to see those 'services' actually defined. I teach and - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/4 08:39:31

Why? People not paying union dues should not benefit - tman KC - 4/4 09:30:16

why would you assume? and why would you have such strong - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 08:43:45

Because I do not believe the hyperbole that they are trying - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/4 08:56:37

Exactly(nm) - tman KC - 4/4 09:32:02

I think you really do believe it is about worker protection - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 08:24:50

No I know there is also a political component to this too. - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/4 08:49:21

Now you're old and dumb (nm) - pickle MU

- 4/4 08:55:58

that's part of why R's support it - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 08:55:35

when I was a member I had a real problem with the amount of - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/4 09:06:18

RE: when I was a member I had a real problem with the amount of - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 09:28:16

Yes, it is about protecting workers rights with the added - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/4 09:45:24

I don't see the relevance of your questions - SwampTiger MU - 4/4 09:55:21