While Americans voted, the Trump administration quietly revoked the union rights of immigration judges, which could jeopardize their independence
While Americans voted, the Trump administration quietly revoked the union rights of immigration judges, which could jeopardize their independence
While all eyes were on the election, a federal agency dominated by appointees of President Donald Trump revoked the collective bargaining rights of the nation’s immigration judges.
In a decision released Tuesday, the Federal Labor Relations Authority said the judges, some of whom have clashed with the Trump administration over its immigration policies and response to COVID-19, did not have the right to union representation.