Unions Getting Creative in Election-Year Struggle

For unionized workers, dues come out of their paychecks and go to political causes—and they aren’t consulted on where that money will go

Amy Payne, --April 2, 2014

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If it seems like unions are making a fuss lately, it’s because they are.
It’s an election year, and they need money. Just one in 15 private-sector workers is a union member—in 2013, union membership was at its lowest rate since 1916. More...

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