AFFT in Deseret News: Perspective: National teachers’ unions aren’t on your side
Spencer Irvine, Senior Researcher and Senior Writer, penned an opinion editorial about “Where Do Your Dues Go” research and teachers unions.
2,824 Public Employees Helped Opt Out
18,000 Members
$323,875 Saved in Annual Union Dues
2,824 Public Employees Helped Opt Out
18,000 Members
$323,875 Saved in Annual Union Dues
Spencer Irvine, Senior Researcher and Senior Writer, penned an opinion editorial about “Where Do Your Dues Go” research and teachers unions.
AFFT Senior Counsel and Senior Fellow of Labor Policy with the Commonwealth Foundation, David Osborne, has an opinion editorial featured in Broad and Liberty.
*News Update* The New York Nurses Association announced an end to their strike after reaching separate agreements with Mount Sinai Hospital and two other hospitals. In a press release, the nurses union said that the “historic” deal will enforce financial penalties if the staffing ratios are not met. Mount Sinai’s
The House of Representatives made waves last spring when it passed a resolution which allowed staffers to unionize. Ever since, the Congressional Workers Union (CWU) has been unionizing House Democrats’ office staff. The CWU lists allies on its website and social media accounts which include United Auto Workers, Teamsters, and
Americans for Fair Treatment’s amicus brief was mentioned by Law360.
Union leaders are blaming remote work for declining union membership in California after state data showed the amount of dues-paying union members declined by 3,750 from October 2021 to October 2022. Professional Engineers in California Government (PECG) executive director Ted Toppin said, “It’s very difficult to make that connection, try
Americans for Fair Treatment interim CEO Elisabeth Messenger was quoted by American Greatness.
Americans for Fair Treatment interim senior organizing director Brigette Herbst was quoted by The Daily Caller.