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Labor Movement vs. SCOTUS: The Bleak Future of Labor Law

Labor Movement vs. SCOTUS: The Bleak Future of Labor Law 720918 NLFXXX10.1177/1095796017720918New Labor ForumNnaemeka research-article2017 Outlawing Labor? New Labor Forum 2017, Vol. 26(3) 44 –49 Labor Movement vs. SCOTUS: Copyright © 2017, The Murphy Institute, City University of New York Reprints and permissions: The Bleak Future of Labor Law sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav https://doi.org/10.1177/1095796017720918 DOI: 10.1177/1095796017720918 journals.sagepub.com/home/nlf Sochie Nnaemeka Keywords collective bargaining, contingent workers, labor, politics, trade unions, unorganized workers, working class It is perhaps a sign of a large-scale crisis that a heavily on the outcome of key legal issues left dead man delivered labor’s greatest Obama-era over from the Obama era. victory. Justice Antonin Scalia’s posthumous absence from the Court, leading to a 4-4 vote in What Can We Expect? Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, undeniably saved labor from a proper gutting of The Supreme Court one of its most important organs—the fair share The Supreme Court delivered several blows to agency fee for public sector unions. A Supreme organized labor during the Obama years, ally- Court construct, the fair share agency fee bifur- ing itself with a national right-to-work move- cates union dues between fees related to collec- ment that seeks to defund and dismantle the tive bargaining and other costs, whether for labor movement. Starting in 2012, the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png New Labor Forum SAGE

Labor Movement vs. SCOTUS: The Bleak Future of Labor Law

Nnaemeka, Sochie
New Labor Forum , Volume 26 (3): 6 – Sep 1, 2017
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720918 NLFXXX10.1177/1095796017720918New Labor ForumNnaemeka research-article2017 Outlawing Labor? New Labor Forum 2017, Vol. 26(3) 44 –49 Labor Movement vs. SCOTUS: Copyright © 2017, The Murphy Institute, City University of New York Reprints and permissions: The Bleak Future of Labor Law sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav https://doi.org/10.1177/1095796017720918 DOI: 10.1177/1095796017720918 journals.sagepub.com/home/nlf Sochie Nnaemeka Keywords collective bargaining, contingent workers, labor, politics, trade unions, unorganized workers, working class It is perhaps a sign of a large-scale crisis that a heavily on the outcome of key legal issues left dead man delivered labor’s greatest Obama-era over from the Obama era. victory. Justice Antonin Scalia’s posthumous absence from the Court, leading to a 4-4 vote in What Can We Expect? Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, undeniably saved labor from a proper gutting of The Supreme Court one of its most important organs—the fair share The Supreme Court delivered several blows to agency fee for public sector unions. A Supreme organized labor during the Obama years, ally- Court construct, the fair share agency fee bifur- ing itself with a national right-to-work move- cates union dues between fees related to collec- ment that seeks to defund and dismantle the tive bargaining and other costs, whether for labor movement. Starting in 2012, the

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