by Marc E. Fitch | Sep 4, 2018 | Labor, Yankee News |
New state and municipal employees might want to read the fine print on AFSCME union membership cards before signing. The membership cards authorize one of the state’s largest public-sector unions to automatically deduct dues even if the employee resigns from the union...
by Marc E. Fitch | Feb 22, 2017 | Yankee News |
Republican lawmakers are pushing a bill to stop taxpayer money from paying state employees to do union work after an anonymous whistleblower sent a package of information unveiling the practice. State employees - known as union stewards or representatives - are able...
by Marc E. Fitch | Sep 30, 2016 | Civil Service Reform, Yankee News |
Assistant attorneys general who plan to vote "no" in an upcoming union vote are making their case to their colleagues, arguing that a union could interfere with the existing relationship they have with their boss, Attorney General George Jepsen. A letter circulating...
