>The same majority took one more step in a carefully orchestrated process of gradually rolling back decades of hard-earned progress by labor unions.
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>I agree that for decades, unions served a critical role in the U.S. You wouldn't have public safety and worker safety laws without them.
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>But today, they are far too much of a political power grab and need to be cut down a size.
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>I guess the question is, is it reasonable that non-union members should pay union dues for negotiating costs where they won't gain benefit.

But AIUI, the plaintiff is this case did benefit.

Tamar