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Buffalo Teacher Resigned, New York Union Keeps Taking Dues From Her Check; Now She’s Filed a Lawsuit

Posted: Sat May 07, 2022 3:11 am
by claireokc
A second-grade public school teacher in Buffalo who resigned from her union last year after she claimed it did not help her gain a work-from-home exemption is taking the union to court to prevent it from taking membership dues out of her check. Jennifer Kumpf filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York last week against the Buffalo Teachers Federation, New York State United Teachers and the Buffalo City School District. According to the complaint, she claims her 1st and 14th Amendment rights are being violated because the BTF and NYSUT “continue to seize and to accept” dues without her permission. ...

Source: https://www.theepochtimes.com/buffalo-t ... 51450.html