Here is your monthly summary of relevant news items since the last issue of INK, delivered on the 2nd Thursday of each month. The full edition of Labor Relations INK will arrive on the 4th Thursday of the month.
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AFSCME Blurs the Lines Between ‘Representational’ and ‘Political’ Spending, to the Detriment of Fair Share Payers – 4/5
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A Free-Market Think Tank Sues Washington State over Union Bullying – 4/6
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Hospital Worker Takes Case to US Supreme Court after SEIU-UHW Officials Fail to Protect Pensions for 15,000 Workers at Dignity Health – 4/7
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N.J. labor union president steps down pending probe into missing cash – 4/7
http://lri.link/2otMxUw
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Baltimore’s Democratic Mayor Breaks Promise, Vetoes $15 Minimum Wage Bill – 3/28
http://lri.link/2nG9Tb1
Report: St. Louis Stands To Lose 1,000 Jobs Over Minimum Wage Increase – 3/28
http://lri.link/2pv3jAz
Jordan sees 22 percent rise in labor protests in 2016: Report – 4/11
http://lri.link/2nFYKqp
Brantford city council bans use of temp agencies to hire workers – 3/29
http://lri.link/2opxd9Z
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