In April, I was elected by union delegates to serve a third term as president of AFT Utah. I am so proud of our unions around the nation and in Utah for taking a stand and defending employees and working families.
When workers organize and form unions, it gives them a voice and the power to ensure they can earn a livable wage, receive adequate health care and plan on having retirement security. The efforts of unionists also benefit nonunion members.
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court will make a decision on the Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 case.