Janus v. AFSCME Council 31

Black woman at a rally holds a purple sign with yellow text that says America needs union jobs with an illustration of public sector workers
catherine lizette gonzalez  Jun 28, 2018 10:22AM EDT

Alicia Garza On How SCOTUS' Labor Decision Hurts Women of Color

The National Domestic Workers Alliance organizer breaks down the Supreme Court’s ruling to eliminate fair share labor union dues via Janus v. AFSCME and how it will impact communities of color.
A Brown man holds up a sign that says "Right to work. We all lose."
Akiba Solomon  Jun 27, 2018 3:36PM EDT

Supreme Court Strikes a Blow Against Public Labor Unions With 'Janus v. AFSCME' Decision

The case addressed whether public-sector workers who refuse to join the union should have to pay “fair share” dues to support the union’s collective bargaining on behalf of all employees.
Crowd of protesters hold red and white signs that read, "It's about freedom" and "Unrig the system."
Rashad Robinson  Mar 2, 2018 3:41PM EST

Unions Helped Build the Black Middle Class. The Wealthy's Political Lackeys Are Out to Gut It. [OP-ED]

As the Supreme Court considers the future of unions in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31, Color of Change’s Rashad Robinson examines how racism conspires to keep workers of color from uniting to reach their full potential.