Proposal to eliminate payroll deductions for union dues

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Teachers throughout Texas say they’re being targeted, and they plan to make their voices heard in front of lawmakers.
Educators are protesting Senate Bill 13, filed by Houston Republican Senator Joan Huffman. The legislation bans state, county and municipal employers from collecting union dues from employee paychecks.
“Teachers are a large group, and we’re a vocal group, they would like to silence us,” said Kristel Sexton, president of the Amari