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Sep 4, 2014

Victory? Indiana Right to Work Act Survives Seventh Circuit Review–Indiana Supreme Court Up Next

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It is black letter law that states can prohibit contracts from requiring bargaining unit members to pay money to unions, right?  Maybe not, at least according to the Chief Judge of the Seventh Circuit.  On September 2, 2014, the Seventh Circuit upheld Indiana’s Right to Work Act in a contested 2-1 decision that ultimately may raise more questions than it resolves.  Sweeney v. Pence, Case No. 13-1264 (7th Cir. Sept. 2, 2014).  And the Indiana Supreme Court will soon be weighing in on state constitutional issues as well.

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