Posted on 05/14/2019 12:42:52 PM PDT by Steve1999
California on Monday filed its 50th lawsuit against the Trump administration in a case challenging a federal rule that bans states from deducting union dues from the paychecks of hundreds of thousands of workers who provide in-home care to low income, disabled and elderly people. State Attorney General Xavier Becerra argued that the new rule – which puts up barriers for taking employee medical benefits and voluntary union dues out of workers’ paychecks – not only harms the home care workers who have joined a union, but also the people these workers serve. “With this rule, the Trump administration is not only harming Medicaid-skilled home care workers who have joined unions, but the millions of seniors and people with disabilities who depend on these indispensable workers,” Becerra said in a statement.
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IL already lost a case about the same thing.
“Why are they suing Trump? This was a Supreme Court decision. I presume I am missing a fundamental thing here.”
You’re correct and i don’t think you’re missing a thing here ... seems to me that they must be going for some kind of temporary injunction as a delaying tactic ... however, it seems to me like any court is going to have a very difficult time getting around that recent SCOTUS ruling.
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