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University of Puerto Rico Workers File for Court Injunction to Stop Union Officials’ Threats to Healthcare

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Union officials threaten to take away healthcare benefits unless employees “authorize” years of prior illegal union dues deductions

SAN JUAN, PR – Employees of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against the University of Puerto Rico Workers Union. The motion comes as part of the employees’ class action lawsuit against the University’s President in his official capacity and the union for illegally seizing dues from workers’ paychecks without their authorization.

Teachers File Charges against San Diego Union Officials Who Attacked Them on Social Media

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SDEA union officials used Facebook, Instagram posts to disparage teachers who backed a petition to hold a vote to remove the union from the school

SAN DIEGO, CA – Gompers Preparatory Academy teachers filed unfair labor practice charges with the California Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) against the San Diego Education Association (SDEA) for illegal retaliation and for interfering with their right to refrain from union membership.

Phoenix Cemex Transport Employees Hit Teamsters Union with Federal Charges for Illegally Collecting Fees for Non-Existent “Benefits”

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Union officials refuse to refund money they took from employees’ pay for healthcare benefits the employees never received

PHOENIX, AZ – Phoenix-area Cemex Transport employee Joseph Conway has filed charges against Teamsters Local 104 union. He asserts that union officials refuse to return money that was deducted from his and his coworkers’ paychecks for healthcare benefits they never received.