because of Missouri's mechanism
for a citizens' referendum; in states
without such a process, voting for
representatives is all the more crucial.
An indirect but no less powerful
demonstration of the power of the
ballot happened in June, when
anti-union Supreme Court justices
overturned legal precedent by
ruling that members of public
sector unions could freeload by
using union services without
having to pay their fair share.
The ruling was a huge blow
to public sector unions, and all
decided by a single vote in a 5-4
SAG-AFTRA
President
Gabrielle
Carteris
encourages
passing
motorists
to
vote
no
on
Prop
A.
The
campaign
was
a
success,
with
voters
overwhelmingly
overturning
Missouri's
so-called
"right-to-work"
law.
Union
members
and
staff
join
SAG-AFTRA
President
Gabrielle
Carteris
to
fight
for
union
security
in
Missouri.
