Utah Republicans have introduced a bill that could eliminate collective bargaining rights for public sector workers, including teachers, law enforcement, and transit employees. If passed, Utah would become one of the most restrictive states for public sector unions, sparking a fierce debate. Critics, including teachers' unions, argue the bill undermines educators' ability to negotiate for better conditions, while supporters believe it empowers individual workers and limits union influence, potentially setting a national precedent.
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Kimberly Diei, a University of Tennessee pharmacy student, faced expulsion over explicit social media posts deemed unprofessional. After suing the university for violating her First Amendment rights, she won a $250,000 settlement in 2023. Diei’s case highlights the importance of protecting students’ free speech and personal expression outside academic settings.
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