Five years since Janus decision, 35% of Alaska public workers opt out of union dues

Five years ago today, the United States Supreme Court delivered a groundbreaking ruling in Janus v. AFSCME, declaring it unconstitutional for public sector labor unions to compel non-members to pay dues or fees as a condition of employment. The case, brought by plaintiff Mark Janus, granted public employees the freedom to opt out of union … Continue reading Five years since Janus decision, 35% of Alaska public workers opt out of union dues