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In this episode, Brianne Dunn and Melissa Sobota discuss Illinois legislation weakening the Supreme Court's Janus decision.
It's the July episode of Law Talk and summer school has never been this much fun. On this episode: live reactions to the efforts to impeach Rod Rosenstein; judging the Brett Kavanaugh nomination; a breakdown of the Supreme Court's Janus ruling; and the professors weigh in on the controversy over birthright citizenship. Come for the constitutional law, stay for Richard's description of the weirdest cruise ever.Sponsored by RXBAR, Lending ClubJoin the conversation and comment on this podcast episode: https://ricochet.com/podcast/law-talk/oh-baby/.Podcast listeners: Now become a Ricochet member for only $2.50 a month! Join and see what you’ve been missing: https://ricochet.com/join/.Subscribe to Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik in iTunes (and leave a 5-star review, please!), or by RSS feed. For all our podcasts in one place, subscribe to the Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed in iTunes or by RSS feed.
This week: Conservative groups launch a campaign to persuade teachers and hourly school workers to drop out of their unions following the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME decision. And Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos approves California's plan for the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.
Dian Palmer, President of SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin (30,000 members) and Co-Trustee of Local 73 Chicago, along with Roderick Bashir (past Vice President of SEIU Local 1) help us unpack the Supreme Court's Janus decision, and shares the concerns of union members in their struggle for security and opportunity. Guest- Dian Palmer; Roderick Bashir Host/Producer-Tariq I. El-Amin Engineer- Tariq I. El-Amin Executive Producer- Abdul Malik Mujahid Music Manuele Atzeni - NeVe - bit.ly/2ujOH9y Polyrhythmics - Octagon Pt. 1 - bit.ly/2tmjqpx Image- Tariq I. El-Amin
Correctional Officers and AFSCME Local 387 members Brian Larson and Ginny Ligi talk about the challenges of their job, the importance of their union, and how they're preparing for the Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME decision