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	<description>a non-profit research facility analyzing and exposing the inequities of compulsory unionism</description>
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		<title>Some Union Officials Now Regretting Support for Health Care Reforms</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 20:38:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CLJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big Labor bosses who spent forced dues on President Obama&#8217;s reelection and pushed President Obama&#8217;s healthcare reforms on everyone, including their own members.  Now, it turns out that wasn&#8217;t such a good idea. Peter Suderman has the story in reason.com At the beginning of the year, labor groups began to publicly grumble about the potential  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United Auto Workers Union Chief: China&#8217;s Labor Policy Better Than America&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 20:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan Greer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s UAW: A Struggle for Stability (Show #1716) on Autoline This &#8230; Regardless of what they think about current labor policy in the U.S., virtually all Americans would surely agree that Chinese labor laws are not a model we would ever want to follow. As the web site of the group Human Rights in China (HRIC), an international, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Union Bosses Demand Nuclear Option On Obama’s Flawed NLRB &amp; Labor Nominations</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 11:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CLJ</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Big Labor payback]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The potential for a Big Labor Payback is huge as Senator Harry Reid twists arms to get Thomas Perez nominated as Department of Labor.  For more details, check out the Personnel Alert on Perez on The National Right to Work Committee&#8217;s website here:  If Senate Democrats bend to union bosses&#8217; wishes, when the pendulum swings, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Right to Work States Offer Competitive Pay, Far Superior Job Opportunities For Teachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan Greer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teacher Salaries By State &#124; Average Salaries For Teachers &#8230; TeacherPortal is a website for people who are interested in becoming a teacher and for teachers who are eager to learn how to practice their profession more successfully.  It has no ax to grind on any controversial matter of education policy.  In fact, the business success of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teamsters back away from representing O’Hare janitors</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 11:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CLJ</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[inter-union battles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s difficult to imagine union bosses backing down on an organizing campaign when they will force workers to join or support a labor union in order to keep a job. Dan Mihalopolous has the story in the Chicago Sun-Times. “Please be advised the Teamsters Local Union No. 727 hereby disclaim any and all representational interest in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NILRR Weekly News Clips May 17, 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CLJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Contra Ezra Klein, Unions Spend Plenty on Politics Heritage.org, May 13 2013 The Washington Post’s Ezra Klein recently lamented that America has “a deeply unbalanced political system.” He highlighted a chart showing that business owners and employees donate billions to politicians, while unions give only a few tens of millions. True enough, but this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would Washington Workers Really Rather Fail Than Switch?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 10:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CLJ</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Right To Work]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[economic growth in Right to Work States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Heraldnet.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MIchelle Dunlop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Right to Work]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While pundits believe Washington state will not pass it, a Right to Work  bill has been introduced in the State.  Labor bosses, leading legislators around by the nose, fiddle while the Washington&#8217;s aerospace industry crashes because they will not pass a Right to Work law, and Boeing is making massive investment in factories in South [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students Stop Teachers Union From Killing Their Education</title>
		<link>http://nilrr.org/2013/05/15/students-stop-teachers-union-from-killing-their-education/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=students-stop-teachers-union-from-killing-their-education</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 18:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CLJ</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[DAve Duffy Back Woods Home News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A heartwarming story of courage as highschoolers wrest their band, and volunteer teacher from the jaws of the teacher union doomsday machine.    Volunteers are the last thing unions want to see in any field.  Volunteers take away an opportunity for union officials, not only to milk the taxpayer, but to add a new forced-dues payor to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Union Bosses Finance Politicians Because it Pays</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 20:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CLJ</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Big Labor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Sherk refutes Ezra Klein&#8217;s assertion that America has a &#8220;. . . deeply unbalanced political system . . .&#8221; by highlighting Big Labor&#8217;s ability to donate huge &#8220;in-kind&#8221; contributions and maintaining total control over politicians.  Read more at The Corner: The Washington Post’s Ezra Klein recently lamented that America has “a deeply unbalanced political [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exactly How Does the Big Labor-Funded Economic Policy Institute Incorporate Interstate Differences in Living Costs Into Its Data?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stan Greer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Rep. Ron Maag says employees earn more money in &#8216;right-to . Two years ago this February, the Washington, D.C.-based Economic Policy Institute (EPI), which acknowledges it gets a very substantial share of its funding from forced dues-fueled union treasuries, issued a report comparing employee compensation in Right to Work and compulsory-unionism states. Frequently, data cited [...]]]></description>
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