Sentences with phrase «of agency fee payers»

The number of agency fee payers listed by the national headquarters stands at odds with the membership totals at the local level.

Not exact matches

The Empire Center for Public Policy, a pro-free market think tank, estimates unions stand to lose more than $ 110 million — nearly 13 percent of their total collections — as agency fee payers who pay partial dues would be able to fully opt out of making any payments to the unions.

Assuming that the union places its litigation of Friedrichs in that category of activity, it would mean that agency - fee payers are contributing to the union's defense against ending agency fees.

Unions assert that agency fees do not violate freedom of speech because the fee - payers are reimbursed a portion of their money annually, based on how much the union has spent on political and other «nonchargeable» activities.

Nearly 2,600 of the educators represented in bargaining units were agency fee payers in the as of March 2015, according to its federal labor filings.

AFT's 2014 labor filings reported zero agency fee payers out of nearly 1.6 million.