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    News Article ● Labor Strike Unions

    Second public defender union calls off strike

    August 6, 2026 // The Association of Legal Advocates and Attorneys – UAW Local 2325 union, which represents NDS staff, shared details of the temporary agreement with members on Tuesday. NDS also employs staff in Detroit and Texas, who were also on strike the past week.

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    Op-ed / Commentary ● Corruption Labor Unions

    I Asked My Florida Teachers Union for Basic Records. Then They Expelled Me.

    June 17, 2026 // Thankfully, the Florida Public Employees Relations Commission ruled I’d been wrongfully expelled. The union filed an appeal just before the deadline, but the Commission’s clear ruling confirmed what should have been obvious from the start: that my expulsion was unlawful.

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    News Article

    UAW’s top lawyer no longer with union

    June 26, 2023 // The United Auto Workers union declined to comment Thursday on the situation or clarify who is leading the union’s legal department or who would replace Carter. The departure comes at a key time for the union, with new leadership in place from the union’s first direct election of top leaders and contract bargaining later this year with Ford, General Motors and Jeep- and Chrysler-parent Stellantis.

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