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On the recordMay 13, 2015
If the laws that Tennessee has, for example, that you do not have to join a union, you do not have to pay fees, and the Supreme Court and the NLRB have said the union has to serve everybody who works at the plant, then why do you ask the question how much of a fee could they charge?
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Questioning the legality of union fees for non-members in Tennessee.

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