Indiana Legal News

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Indiana House of Representiatives passes 'right to work' law
Indiana, where about 10 percent of the workforce are members of a union, is the 23rd state to pass a so-called right to work law. The law effectively bans employment contracts that require workers to pay union dues as a condition of employment. The bill passed the Indiana House of Representatives last night and is expected to be signed by Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels. It also needs to win passage ...

15 applicants seek to fill vacancy left after Randall Shepard's departure from Indiana Supreme Court
Ten Indianapolis attorneys, four of them serving as judges, are among 15 applicants to fill the upcoming vacancy on the Indiana Supreme Court.

Indiana To Adopt 'Right-To-Work' Measure
The Indiana legislature looks certain to pass controversial "right-to work" legislation. Democrats in the state House have been trying to block the measure. The vote makes it all but certain that Indiana will become the first state to pass right-to-work legislation in a decade. Brandon Smith of Indiana Public Broadcasting reports.