Resource: Case: Friedrichs V. California Teachers Association

By: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

January 11, 2016

NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

On November 17, 2015, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) joined more than 70 civil and human rights organizations in filing an amicus curiae brief in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, a challenge to the Supreme Court’s 1977 ruling in Abood v. Detroit Board of Education, which affirmed the constitutionality of “fair share” provisions for public sector unions. Oral arguments before the Supreme Court were held on January 11, 2016.

https://www.naacpldf.org/case-issue/friedrichs-v-california-teachers-association/