Legal Opinion
Milwaukee Federation of Teachers, Local No. 252 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 6, 1978No. 76-049PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.
Two issues are presented on this appeal:
1. Does the Municipal Employment Relations Act, as amended, prohibit a municipal employer from entering into and maintaining a dues checkoff arrangement with a minority union ?
2. Is it a denial of equal protection for a municipal employer to enter into a dues checkoff arrangement with a majority union while refusing to enter into a similar arrangement with minority unions ?
Statutory Prohibition to Minority Union Checkoffs
The first issue involves the construction of sec. 111.70', Stats. (1973), which governs the relationships between the municipality and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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