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Monopolistic Unionism Linked to Higher Teacher Absenteeism

One typical effect of union monopoly bargaining in all kinds of workplaces, but especially in the public sector, is to make it very difficult for the employer to reward good employees or to discipline employees who slack off. A recent…

Right to Work News Clips September 22, 2017

Warren, Gillibrand, Brown Echo Canadian Call to Scrap Union Busting “Right to Work” Laws During NAFTA Talks districtsentinel.com, September 20, 2017 Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation on Wednesday that would make it…

NILRR Right to Work News Clips September 18, 2017

Wisconsin Grocery Driver Wins Settlement with Teamster Union Officials in Case Over Illegally Seized Union Fees www.nrtw.org, September 14, 2017 With free legal aid from National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation staff attorneys, a Milwaukee employee has successfully won…

Right to Work States Faster Growth, Higher Real Purchasing Power

Right to Work States Benefit From Faster Growth, Higher Real Purchasing Power Fall 2017 Update (downloadpdf file of Fact Sheet) Right to Work States Benefit From Faster Growth, Higher Real Purchasing Power — Fall 2017 Update Percentage Growth in Total…

‘Economizing in Connecticut’s School System Is Actually Illegal’

Fewer and fewer of our nation’s children live and attend school in forced-unionism states. According to U.S. Census Bureau data, as recently as 2000, roughly 50% of K-12 school-aged children (5-17 years old) lived in one of the 22 states…

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Supreme Court Asked To Weigh-In On The Legality Of Union Fees oann.com, August 30, 2017 The Right to Work Foundation submitted a brief Tuesday asking the high court to consider the case of Illinois state worker Mark Janus. The foundation,…

Compulsory Big Labor Indoctrination For New California Teachers

The fact is, even many union bosses and Big Labor politicians are already openly preparing for the day when forced dues and fees will no longer be permitted in the government sector, even in states without statutory Right to Work…

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Home Health Caregivers Might Find Relief from Union Coercion at Supreme Court mackinac.org, August 18, 2017 To help end the dues skim nationally, the Mackinac Center and National Federation of Independent Business have signed on to an amicus brief authored…

Manufacturing Jobs Boom in Right to Work Tennessee

News stories published this month in the New York Times and the Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times Free Press highlight the astonishing growth in manufacturing employment experienced by Right To Work Tennessee since the last national recession. Times reporter Patricia Cohen focuses…

NILRR Right to Work Clips August 11, 2017

Offal Behavior AUG 21, 2017 | By THE SCRAPBOOK A federal extortion trial in Boston last week showed that Teamsters members haven’t lost their knack for cooking up trouble. It all began in June 2014, when the reality TV kitchen…

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