dues-paying

After all, the labor movement, with its 16 million dues-paying members, is the financial backbone of the progressive movement.

Mike Elk: Jon Stewart Rally Represents Elitism, Consumerism, and Disrespect for the Progressive Movement Mike Elk 2010

These provisions are giveaways to public unions to preserve as many state and local government and dues-paying jobs as possible before Election Day.

Stimulus Lite 2011

All veterans of the dues-paying school of musical finger-bleeding in various bands, the members of Isbells got it together in the late aughts and soon after signed with Belgium's Zealrecords.

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 144 Phil Ramone 2010

After all, the labor movement, with its 16 million dues-paying members, is the financial backbone of the progressive movement.

Mike Elk: Jon Stewart Rally Represents Elitism, Consumerism, and Disrespect for the Progressive Movement Mike Elk 2010

"The United States Senate is a dues-paying organization now," Bayh lamented.

Column: Lawmakers hate fundraising, but not as much as they hate campaign-finance reform Ezra Klein 2010

All veterans of the dues-paying school of musical finger-bleeding in various bands, the members of Isbells got it together in the late aughts and soon after signed with Belgium's Zealrecords.

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 144 Phil Ramone 2010

Truly, the only winners here are political figures like Rhee, who will cite high numbers of dismissals as evidence that they're "doing something about failing schools" without actually improving anything, and ideologues who reflexively hate teachers' unions so much that they're even willing to sacrifice educational quality in order to starve the unions of dues-paying members.

Sabrina Stevens Shupe: Just Cause, or "Just 'Cause"? Sabrina Stevens Shupe 2011

Truly, the only winners here are political figures like Rhee, who will cite high numbers of dismissals as evidence that they're "doing something about failing schools" without actually improving anything, and ideologues who reflexively hate teachers' unions so much that they're even willing to sacrifice educational quality in order to starve the unions of dues-paying members.

Sabrina Stevens Shupe: Just Cause, or "Just 'Cause"? Sabrina Stevens Shupe 2011

For Bill Totts was a dues-paying member of the Longshoremen Union and had a right to be indignant with the usurpers of his job.

SOUTH OF THE SLOT 2010

"The United States Senate is a dues-paying organization now," Bayh lamented.

In Congress, fundraising's steep price Ezra Klein 2010