{"id":403,"date":"2008-12-04T12:10:38","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T12:10:38","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:15:11","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:15:11","slug":"coldwater-teacher-files-federal-suit-against-ohio-teacher-union-notorious-for-religious-discrimination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nrtw.org\/es\/news\/coldwater-teacher-files-federal-suit-against-ohio-teacher-union-notorious-for-religious-discrimination\/","title":{"rendered":"Coldwater Teacher Files Federal Suit Against Ohio Teacher Union Notorious for Religious Discrimination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nWith free legal aid from National Right to Work Foundation staff attorneys, a fourth grade teacher from Ohio has filed a federal suit against Ohio&#8217;s largest teacher union for religious discrimination:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Columbus, OH (December 4, 2008)<\/strong> \u2013 A fourth grade teacher from the Coldwater Exempted Village School District has filed a federal suit against the state\u2019s largest teacher union for forcing her to pay compulsory union fees to fund the union whose activities violate her religious faith.\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\tNational Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation attorneys, providing the teacher with free legal aid, filed the suit this week in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Eastern Division.\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\tKathy Hart, an active member of the Catholic Church, has been a teacher in the Ohio public school system since August 1996. Because the public school she works in is unionized, she works under a collective bargaining agreement which forces her to pay compulsory union fees to the National Education Association (NEA) union and its state and local affiliates &#8211; the Ohio Education Association (OEA) union and the Coldwater Teachers Organization (CTO) union. Due to her faith, Hart objects to the unions\u2019 positions on abortion and special rights for homosexuals.\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHart had asked that the union divert her compulsory fees to a charity, thereby accommodating her religious objections to supporting financially unions she believes to be involved in immoral activities.\n\t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nRead the rest of the Foundation&#8217;s press release <a href=\"\/en\/press\/2008\/12\/coldwater-teacher-files-federal-suit-12042008\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nWith free legal aid from National Right to Work Foundation staff attorneys, a fourth grade teacher from Ohio has filed a federal suit against Ohio&#8217;s largest teacher union for religious discrimination:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Columbus, OH (December 4, 2008)<\/strong> \u2013 A fourth grade teacher from the Coldwater Exempted Village School District has filed a federal suit against the state\u2019s largest teacher union for forcing her to pay compulsory union fees to fund the union whose activities violate her religious faith.\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\tNational Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation attorneys, providing the teacher with free legal aid, filed the suit this week in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Eastern Division.\n\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[888],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Coldwater Teacher Files Federal Suit Against Ohio Teacher Union Notorious for Religious Discrimination - National Right to Work Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nrtw.org\/es\/news\/coldwater-teacher-files-federal-suit-against-ohio-teacher-union-notorious-for-religious-discrimination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coldwater Teacher Files Federal Suit Against Ohio Teacher Union Notorious for Religious Discrimination - National Right to Work Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"With free legal aid from National Right to Work Foundation staff attorneys, a fourth grade teacher from Ohio has filed a federal suit against Ohio&#039;s largest teacher union for religious discrimination:      Columbus, OH (December 4, 2008) \u2013 A fourth grade teacher from the Coldwater Exempted Village School District has filed a federal suit against the state\u2019s largest teacher union for forcing her to pay compulsory union fees to fund the union whose activities violate her religious faith.     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