Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, the nation’s school boards were often praised as responsive and representative engines of American democracy. Especially when juxtaposed with our national and state political institutions, board members are portrayed as less polarized and less prone to.
When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its school reopening guidance in February, teachers unions lauded the new regulations. But one union’s plaudits likely didn’t come as a surprise to government officials, since it helped write at least two of those guidelines.
A 50-state report card on Big Labor shows how labor unions have lost a lot of members after the Janus decision which absolved union members from being forced to pay dues.
Courts from the United States Supreme Court on down have long grappled with what, precisely, constitutes "scheme liability" under the federal securities laws.