Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jan. 13, 2020
Public sector unions not liable for repayment of agency fees
The 9th Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit that public employees filed against the exclusive representative of their bargaining unit, and held that public sector unions are not liable for repayment of mandatory agency fees received prior to the Supreme Court’s 2018 decision in Janus v. AFSCME.
In Danielson v. Inslee, 2019 DJDAR 12037, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit that public employees filed against the exclusive representative of their bargaining unit, and held that public sector unions are not liable for repayment of mandatory agency fees received prior to the U.S. Supreme Court's 2018 decision in
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