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Lawsuit Filed Against MEA Over Dues Policies, 'Fair Representation'
Novi teacher joins others from across the state suing the MEA to try to get out of the union
… her behalf. Bank is suing the MEA because the union has a "duty … employees to pay annual dues to the MEA, Wright said.
"The union has … group of teachers suing the MEA, the union presented a new dues … policy, which outlines how the MEA will use a collection agency … past due in paying.
If the MEA sticks to its policy, it will … more
Former MEA Local Prez: Union May Lose 40% of Members – Including Him – if Teacher Right to Work Passes
… teachers would bolt from the MEA.
The reason? He says some don’t … also noted news reports of MEA officials getting hefty raises … their money to East Lansing (MEA headquarters) and not getting … teachers union would replace the MEA, which he said was “a guardian … Association, the parent union of the MEA, is spending their dues on issues … more
Union Touts Liability Insurance As Perk; Costs $4.35 A Year Per Member
Teachers don't have to rely on MEA for coverage
… the money they pay in dues.
MEA members pay about $635 a year … year for most members.
The MEA recently highlighted one benefit, the … to offer that benefit. The MEA revealed the cost last week … coverage has been promoted on the MEA's website and further highlighted in numerous local MEA affiliate newsletters.
"That … more
University Employees Break From MEA For Better Service At Lower Cost
Local Union Prez: 'We have fewer members exercising RTW than we had fee payers with the MEA'
… we had fee payers with the MEA," she said.
Bedford believes … many more members under the MEA would have opted out.
She believes that over the years the MEA failed to represent the best … spoken to at least one other MEA group in higher education considering …
www.AugustOptOut.org
Breaking Away From the MEA
'They Are a Bureaucratic Machine … more
MEA head boasts of membership growth, but numbers tell a different story
Among non-retirees, MEA membership is declining
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But a federal filing at the end of the month told a different story. The MEA currently has 78,817 non-retired/non-trainee members. It had 79,837 such … enrollment dropped from 1,645,742 students in 2008 to 1,437,279 this year.
The MEA had 117,265 members in 2012. Membership fell to 78,475 by 2020. The union … more
10 Stories Showing Why Mandatory Government Collective Bargaining Is Counterproductive
… CapCon commentator Jack McHugh wrote, “Our goal is (to) outlaw government collective bargaining in Michigan, which in practical terms means no more MEA.” Despite wariness of public-sector unionization by progressives like President Franklin D. Roosevelt and former AFL-CIO union leader George Meany, … more
Teachers Union Spends Little of Its Funds on Bargaining
MEA spends only 10 percent of funds on 'representational activities'
… past 10 years, the most the MEA has spent on negotiating and … their jobs. One of the ways the MEA has responded to the new law … went into effect in 2013, the MEA and some school districts extended … by the labor organization.
MEA officials didn’t respond to … represents 10 percent of the MEA’s total receipts of $124.2 million … more
Competitive Contracting at Public Schools
MEA Committed to Defeating Privatization
MEA committed to defeating privatization
Editor’s note: The … of the Spring 2007 issue of MEA Voice. It may be viewed in its … supply classroom teachers.
"MEA is committed to helping members … Grand Rapids member of the MEA to the MEA Voice. It was published in the … more
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