Media Mentions – Week of January 3, 2016

Media Mentions – Week of January 3, 2016

Capital Press – Yakima May Look at Minimum Wage Hike

The Yakima City Council may move toward increasing the minimum wage this year, and if it does many tree fruit packers will be concerned.

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California Watchdog – Are Forced Union Dues Key To ‘Labor Peace’ For Public Workers?

Union leaders’ “labor peace” rationale for taking forced dues from teachers and other public employees is a…

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The Hill – Unions Rely On Flawed ‘Labor Peace’ Argument In Friedrichs Case

Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments  in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, a blockbuster case that could empower public employees around the country to choose for themselves whether to pay union dues or fees.

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