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‘These Results Suggest Right-to-Work Laws Have a Positive and Sometimes Very Positive Impact on the Economic Well-Being of States and Their Residents’

Economic Growth and Right-to-Work Laws[Mackinac Center] Today many supporters and practically all opponents of Right to Work laws focus on the question of whether or not such statutes and constitutional amendments lead to higher incomes and more job creation. But…

Reeder: Unions promote unfair atmosphere in Illinois

Paul Kersey of the Illinois Policy Institute, has published a book explaining the weakening of union power in Illinois, a bastion of compulsory unionism. Scott Reeder has the story in the Northwest Herald. For years, organized labor has boasted of…

San Bernadino Declares Bankruptcy

The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) is protesting San Bernardino’s bankruptcy case, pointing out it’s theirjob to protect the pension fund.Who protects taxpayers from CalPERS and union officials who demand more and more money from taxpayers and unwilling union…

NILRR Weekly News Clips August 30, 2013

    National Right to Work Committee to Hold Candlelight Vigil at AFL-CIO Headquarters Online candlelight vigil to commemorate victims of union violence being held at www.EndUnionViolence.com Washington, DC (August 30, 2013) – Friday afternoon, Mark Mix, president of the…

Former ‘Employee of the Month’ suing SEIU Local 620 over agency dues

With help fromthe National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Rosemary Bankois standing up for her rights, which she claims were violated by SEIU Local 620. Amy Asman has the story in the Santa Maria Sun. Plaintiff Rosemary Banko worked…

Big Labor Spent $1.7 Billion on Electioneering & Lobbying in 2011-2012

(Labor Day Press Release) Big Labor turns focus further from “workplace representation” to electioneering (Washington, DC) – The National Institute for Labor Relations Research (NILRR) has released a new analysis outlining Big Labor’s political spending for the last election cycle.…

Big Labor Spent At Least $1.7 Billion in 2012 Election Cycle

Forced dues continue to finance union officials’ political spending spree and political influenced according to the National Institute for Labor Relations Research’s latest Fact Sheet.  

Labor leaders made case for Right to Work in New Hampshire

Tom Thomson has the story in seacoast.com In a recent opinion piece, the heads of the New Hampshire and North Carolina AFL-CIO chapters tried to make the case against bringing Right to Work to the Granite State. However, these two…

Big Labor Milwaukee Mayor Admits Monopolistic Public-Safety Unionism Harmful to Taxpayers

Tom Barrett’s call to expand Act 10 offensive In the spring of 2012, Big Labor bosses in the Badger State rallied behind union-label Democrat Tom Barrett, the mayor of Milwaukee, who was then challenging GOP Gov. Scott Walker in a special “recall”…

Big Labor Academic Wants to Have It Both Ways With Workplace ‘Majority Rule’

Charles J. Morris on Labor Relations For a decade or more, Charles J. Morris, professor emeritus at Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law and a lifelong cheerleader for monopolistic unionism, has been crusading for the expansion of “members-only bargaining”…

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