U.S. High Court Denies Teacher’s Petition In Fair-Share Fees Appeal

Mealey's (January 26, 2021, 9:13 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 25 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a teacher seeking a refund for fair-share fees paid to the union she chose not to join before the high court’s ruling in Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31 who argued that the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred in holding that 42 U.S. Code Section 1983 provides a “good-faith defense” for the defendants....