we not have to join the union, we should haven t to pay the agency fees. when you re a public sector employee, in essence everything is xlit cal, it s not just collective bargaining. the supreme court said these particular home health care workers in illinois weren t full-fledged public employees, they were public employees-like because they worked in someone s home, they worked for their clients or their patients, even though they were paid by the states. there s a principle called stare decisis which means courts aren t going to overrule old cases just because they think they re wrong. it s generally better that the law is settled than than it s correct. the law can be overruled, if there s a really strong argument that it s wrong or stale or there s otherwise a good reason to overrule it. what the court s decision on monday did was it didn t overrule the 1977 abud case, but id laid the foundation for doing
you can imagine as soon as police officers begin to carry it out, the law goes into effect and they see how it works in practice a lawsuit will he immediately be filed. several groups have indicated that is the plan. bill: i m going to let you cut free for a moment. jamie: i d rather not i need to ask one question of shannon. you said it s going to go back to the ninth circuit and that they had initially enjoyed this provision. are you saying that the court didn t overrule that, but is asking for further interpretation? what is it for the ninth circuit to decide? it sounds like what is going to happen is it goes back to the ninth circuit, you ve got it right on the three provisions that you re saying were enjoined, that part is property the fight over section 2b, the court said it stands for now, it doesn t for close other potential challenges. whether or not they want the ninth circuit to do anything at