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News  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
June 28, 2018

Janus Decision: A Good Day

By: Russ Latino, State Director, Americans for Prosperity A game changing U.S. Supreme Court term drew to a close on Wednesday with a bang, actually two. First came a landmark decision in Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees(AFSCME).  In deciding in favor of the First Amendment and worker freedom, the High…
News  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
June 28, 2018

Opinion: Supreme Courts decision on public sector employees is a landmark decision for educators

Today, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of freedom for public sector employees – a landmark decision for educators across the nation and a devastating blow to public sector unions in 22 states. In Janus vs. AFSCME, a public employee in Illinois contended that he should not have to pay fees to a union whose…