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    News Article ● Labor Unions

    Port Authority union seeks preliminary injunction against agency’s vaccine mandate

    February 28, 2022 // The ATU Local 85 has filed a grievance and a charge with the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board alleging that the Port Authority violated the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Act by implementing the mandate without first bargaining with the union.

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    Op-ed / Commentary ● Corruption Labor

    EDITORIAL: How collective bargaining allows fired government employees keep their jobs

    December 18, 2021 // ...what happens when government cedes its authority to employee unions through collective bargaining. Nevada governments have done so at the local level for decades. Now the state is in on the game. After he won election, Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a bill allowing state workers to bargain collectively, too. It will now become much more difficult to dismiss incompetent state employees.

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