OLIVER v. SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 668

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA SHALEA OLIVER, : CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, : : No. 19-891 v. : : SERVICE EMPLOYEES : INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 668 : ET AL., : Defendants. : McHUGH, J. NOVEMBER 12, 2019 MEMORANDUM This is an action brought in the aftermath of Janus v. AFSCME,

138 S. Ct. 2448

(2018), in which a sharply divided Supreme Court significantly altered the structure under which public employee unions operate when it overruled long-standing precedent, declaring the practice of collecting fees from non-member employees unlawful. Plaintiff here, a…