Public Sector Unions & Supreme Court 2021-2022 term

 

U.S. Supreme Court begins 2021-2022 term with 15 petitions to review public-sector union cases

Since the Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling in Janus v. AFSCME, Ballotpedia has tracked close to 150 lawsuits in federal and state courts, 33 of which have been appealed to the Supreme Court. So far, the court has not heard any of these petitions. During its 2020-2021 term, the court denied 12 petitions. During its 2019-2020 term, it declined to hear four, and during its 2018-2019 term, it declined to hear two.

Currently tracking 99 pieces of legislation dealing with public-sector employee union policy are being tracked at Ballotpedia.