Labor Policy Director Paul Kersey addresses illegal teacher strikes in an Op-Ed in today’s Detroit News.
Kersey explains that collective bargaining by public-sector unions, including teachers unions, is not a right but rather a privilege. Unions that abuse that privilege should be held accountable. Kersey addresses the issue in more depth in this study on Michigan’s Public Employment Relations Act.
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