Posts Tagged ‘labor unions’
The Line: The Role Of Labor Unions In New Mexico
September 7, 2018 – There has been a downward national trend in memberships to labor unions since the recession. New Mexico ranks 33rd for union membership, making our state among the least unionized in the country. How relevant are unions today? Do they serve the same purpose as when they were first created? Gene Grant…
Read MoreThe Line: Court’s Ruling On Labor Union Dues Will Affect New Mexico Unions
July 13, 2018 – The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the so-called “fair share fees” when thy ruled last month that public sector labor unions violated worker’s constitutional rights by imposing mandatory fees on non-members. Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists debate the potential impact of this ruling on labor unions in New Mexico.…
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