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National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation

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About Your Legal Rights: Federal Government Employee

[En español]

The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation defends America’s workers against the abuses of compulsory unionism. To learn your rights as a federal government employee, click on any of the following questions:

Questions & Answers

  • Can I be required to be a union member or pay dues to a union?
  • How can I resign my union membership?
  • How do I cut off the use of my dues for politics and other nonbargaining activities?
  • What if I have religious objections to joining or financially supporting a union?
  • What if I am a victim of union violence?
  • What if I want to work during a strike?

(Download our one sheet PDF printout on understanding your Janus rights here.)

Issue Briefing Papers

  • An Employee’s Guide to Union Dues and Religious Do Nots
  • Can Union Bosses Punish You? – Union Discipline and Employee Rights
  • Big Labor’s Top Ten Special Privileges
  • Are You Funding Your Union’s Federal PAC (Political Action Committee) Unknowingly or Against Your Will?
  • Catholic Social Teaching and the Right to Work (PDF)
  • Employees in Right to Work States




Big Labor’s Top Ten Special Privileges
Your Right to Work Rights – In Three Minutes
Right to Work Frequently-Asked Questions
Foundation Supreme Court Cases
Highlighted case: Janus v. AFSCME
Information for Media
Special Legal Notices
What workers say about the Foundation
Meet the Victims of Compulsory Unionism We Fight For

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