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Some teachers challenge mandatory union fees in California

Some teachers challenge mandatory union fees in California

by Natalie Escobar, Sabrina Rodriguez and Tyler Kendall | Jan 11, 2016 | Education

WASHINGTON — Lawyers representing a group of California teachers argued before the Supreme Court Monday that forcing non-union members to pay “fair-share fees” infringes on First Amendment rights. The high court heard oral arguments for the case Friedrichs v....

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