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Supreme Court hears union fees lawsuit Quote: Supreme Court hears union fees lawsuit
By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press Writer Wed Jan 10, 5:02 PM ET
WASHINGTON - Supreme Court justices indicated Wednesday they are inclined to uphold a Washington state law restricting unions from using workers' fees for political activities.
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The case involves a few thousand teachers and other education employees who are in the bargaining unit and thus represented by the more than 70,000-member Washington Education Association — but who have chosen not to join the union.
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