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NILRR Right to Work News December 29, 2017

Right-to-work attorney challenging SEIU 1000 dues collection Jackson Observer Online, December 27, 2017 A right-to-work attorney acknowledged in court on Monday that he’s trying to “change the law” with a lawsuit that challenges the way state government’s largest union collects…

Pensions in Critical Status (2017)

December 21, 2018 by NILRR Staff (Edit) Critical, Critical and Declining, Endangered and WRERA Status Notices 2017 Critical and Declining Status Pensions Critical Status Pension Notices Endangered Status Pension Notices —— Under Federal pension law, if a multiemployer pension plan is determined to…

NILRR Right to Work News

‘Hoosiers’ Real Purchasing Power Has Increased More Rapidly’ www.nilrr.org, December 6, 2017 by Stan Greer By 2016, the annual average cost of living in Right to Work Indiana was 24.9 percent below the average for the remaining forced-unionism states. And…

‘Hoosiers’ Real Purchasing Power Has Increased More Rapidly’

One important reason why living standards in Indiana have improved relative to in forced-unionism states nationwide since the Hoosier Right to Work law was adopted in early 2012 is the relative reduction in Indianans’ cost of living from 2012 to…

NILRR Right to Work News

Worker Files Opening Brief in Janus v. AFSCME Supreme Court Case Seeking to Strike Down Forced Union Fees National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, November 29, 2017 Today, attorneys for Illinois public servant Mark Janus filed the first merits…

So-Called ‘Duty of Fair Representation’ Is No Excuse For Forced Union Dues

In a recent commentary for the Conservative News Service, I explain how union propagandists  routinely misrepresent U.S. Supreme Court and other federal court decisions concerning the “duty of fair representation.”  Led by the High Court, the judiciary has recognized that, whenever…

Right To Work States Incomes Higher

Cost of Living-Adjusted Per Capita Disposable Personal Income (2016) (Click here to download Related 2017 Fact Sheet) If you live in a Right to Work state, it’s likely there is more money in your pocket! Download theNational Institute for Labor…

Big Labor-Instigated Strife Obliterates Dockworkers’ Jobs in Portland

Last week, a federal court ruled that the International Longshore Workers Union (ILWU) bosses are guilty of engaging in “illegal work slowdowns in 2012 and 2013, potentially exposing the union to millions of dollars in damage payments.” As a consequence…

NILRR Right to Work News

Does Part of Workers’ Wages Belong to Their Monopoly Bargaining Agent, Even If They Aren’t Union Members? Raymond LaJeunesse, The Federalist Society, November 02, 2017 In an October 5 posting on the blog “On Labor,” Harvard Professor of Labor Law…

Percentage Growth in the Number of People Employed (2006-2016)

(Click here to download Related 2017 Fact Sheet) More people employed likely means more jobs being created in Right to Work States. Download theNational Institute for Labor Relations Research’s 2017 Right To Work Benefits Fact Sheet update to learn more…

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