Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).[1] The definition of marriage varies not only between ...
When Being Contacted by a Union Organizer: About Joining a Union When being contacted by a union organizer about joining a union in a Right-to-Work state, it is your legal right to refuse to join the union or pay membership fees. The same is true for states without Right-to-Work laws.
Employees in the railway and airline industries are exempt from state right-to-work laws because their labor relations are governed by a federal law called the Railway Labor Act. The RLA prohibits mandatory union membership as a condition of employment.