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Shikha Dalmia comments on the unions’ reaction to Michigan Right to Work on Bloomberg.com Union bosses aren’t accustomed to the second approach, so until the next elections in 2014 they can be expected to try everything to overturn the law…
Read MoreFrom the SEIU.org website: SEIU International President, Mary Kay Henry made an appearance on The Rachel Maddow Show last night after Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed the so-called “Right-to-Work” bill into law, despite the presence of more than 17,000 workers…
Read MoreGuy Benson, Townhall’s Political Editor, remarks on Jim Hoffa’s Threats over the passage of a Right to Work Bill in Michigan yesterday. Yes, this is the same elegant creature who screeched about “taking out” Tea Party “son-of-a-bitches” [sic] at a…
Read MoreMLive’s pallid description of some of the violence that accompanied Michigan workers’ bid for freedom: The protest was mostly peaceful, but included state police in riot gear, a clash in which a tent used by…
Read MoreAppearing on MSNBC’sAndrea Mitchell Reportson Tuesday, liberalWashington Postcolumnist Ruth Marcus lashed out against passage of Michigan’s right-to-work law: “Unions are reeling, and the more states that enact measures like this, the more unions will be reeling….unions aren’t going to survive…
Read MoreNoted Economist Mark Perry Shows Right to Work’s Advantage in Job Creation Michigan joins states creating jobs at almost 3X the rate of forced unionism states The chart above (data here) shows that since the recession ended in June 2009, more…
Read MoreJennifer Rubin posts: Thesmack-down of Big Labor is noteworthy in a number of respects: 1. Union thugs resorted to violence that the mainstream media largely ignored and the White House refused to condemn. The association with union thuggery is a…
Read More“Right to work” push guarantees all out war in Michigan In reporting on union-label politicians’ last-ditch effort to block enactment of a Michigan Right to Work law, pro-forced unionism Washington Post contributor Greg Sargent has just uncritically repeated a common,…
Read More1. Freedom to Associate Also Means Freedom Not to Associate 2. Right to Work Bolsters Job Creation, Personal Income Growth 3. Right to Work’s Benefits Reach Citizens at All Income Levels 4. Without a Right to Work Law, It…
Read MoreEconomists: Right-to-work states have lower-income residents, poor labor relations Does Compulsory Unionism Make You Poorer? State Annual Personal Income & Employment Just last month, the voters of Michigan rejected by a wide margin a Big Labor-backed ballot measure designed…
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