By Jim Scarantino | New Mexico Watchdog
SANTA FE — Many New Mexico cities and counties give union officers paid leave to do union work.
Statewide taxpayers pick up the bill for union activities regardless of whether they are in the public’s interest.
Albuquerque is alone among New Mexico local governments in trying to shake off a practice oin which taxpayers subsidize unions’ overhead costs.
In Arizona, a free-market think tank has been removing union bosses from the taxpayers’ dime.
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