From the General Counsel's Desk

Former General Counsel Ira Fader wrote about legal issues and cases of importance to MTA members. Fader served as MTA General Counsel until January 2020.

• Why we should care about a $15 minimum wage
• Dreamers under attack
• Help is on the way for members cut from RetirementPlus
• Power in numbers will trump loss of agency fee
• The impact of lead poisoning on children — and their teachers
• Friedrichs may tarnish scales of justice
• Your ‘Mandated Reporter’ Obligations 
• Supreme Court case threatens union members
• When does PTS begin? A case worth fighting
• AG’s brief dismantles arguments for charter schools

Legal Matters of Note

• AG Healey issues guidance on education and immigration