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Waters: These 2 Teachers Wanted to Quit Their Union — but NJ Law Wouldn’t Let Them. Now, Following the Supreme Court’s Janus Verdict, They’ve Decided to Sue

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By Laura Waters

December 20, 2018

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                <p class="sans">By <a rel="author" href="https://www.the74million.org/contributor/laura-waters/">Laura Waters</a></p>

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