Supreme Court's Union Fee Ruling Is a Win for Illinois Governor

The transcript discusses a historic Supreme Court ruling initiated by the Illinois Governor in 2015, which ended the forced collection of union dues from state employees who did not wish to participate in unions. The ruling is seen as a victory for taxpayers and a restoration of freedom of speech, impacting 22 states. It allows state employees to choose whether to support unions financially, without affecting trade or private sector unions. The Governor argues that this aligns with existing federal policies and promotes fairness for taxpayers, while critics fear it may weaken public sector unions.

What does the governor say about the relationship between government union leaders and politicians?

What is the governor's stance on the potential exodus of state employees from unions?