Fact Sheets

Economic Comparisons: Right To Work States versus Compulsory Unionism States
A Fact Sheet is typically in a quick read format regarding data, research and analysis provided by the staff of the National Insitute for Labor Relations Research (NILRR.org).

Negative Employment Growth Since November 2001
### High-Unionization States Are Suffering a 'Lost Decade,' But, Even With Recent Setbacks, Low-Unionization States...

Union Monopoly Linked to Lower Purchasing Power
### Cost of Living-Adjusted Earnings and Disposable Incomes Are Highest in Least-Unionized States United States...

Governors’ Bi-Partisan Message to Congress: Don’t Federalize Public-Safety Union Monopoly
### State Executives' Successful 2009 Vetoes of Big Labor Power Grabs Under Attack in U.S....

‘Card-Check’ Forced Unionism Threatens Job-Based Private Health Insurance
### In Least-Unionized States, Ranks of Insured Have Increased by Nearly Three Million Since 1999...

Will Big Labor Congress Prime the Pump For More State and Local Tax Hikes?
### Federally Mandated Union Monopoly Over Public-Safety Employees Dangerous For Taxpayers Union-label Speaker Nancy Pelosi...

Right to Work’s Wide Job-Growth Advantage Cuts Across Regions
### Western, Southern and Midwestern States Rank in Top Eight For 2003-2008 Employment Gains For...

Forced-Dues States Suffering From Massive ‘Brain Drain’
Federally-sanctioned forced union dues have predictable economic consequences. Among them are Big Labor's use of...

College Graduates Flock to Right to Work States
### Census Data Indicate Needs of College-Educated, Non-College Educated Employees Are Similar College Graduates Fact...