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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for another term in office, significant changes to the American education system could be on the horizon. For public school teachers, these proposed shifts may bring both opportunities and challenges, impacting everything from classroom autonomy to financial decisions. Here’s a look at how Trump’s plans might reshape education policy and what it […]
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Navigating tax deductions can be tricky, especially for public employees. One question that often pops up is whether union dues are deductible. Getting a handle on the current tax laws and how they affect union dues is key to making smart decisions when it comes time to file your taxes. In this article, we’ll break […]
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“The data shows clearly that the Janus decision has had a significant effect on public sector unions. More than 20% of government workers have exercised their right to fully resign from their unions since the Janus ruling. The most immediate and significant effect of this is on the public sector union dues revenues, which we estimate are lower by $720 million annually based on the estimated 1.2 million government employees who have resigned or declined union membership.” — Mackinac Center for Public Policy