Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) continued his campaign against labor unions on Monday, using executive authority to block public employee unions from collecting mandatory fees from workers.
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Rauner’s move adds to the anti-union crusade he began after taking office in January. During his State of the State address last week, Rauner said Illinois should allow municipalities to pass “right-to-work” laws and called for a ban on political contributions from public employee unions.
