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Future Employees, Employers Are Migrating to Right to Work States

Compulsory-Unionism States’ ‘Under 18’ Population Is on Track to Plummet by 2.16 Million From 2010 to 2020 By Stan Greer (Click to download Adobe pdf file) U.S. Census Bureau data covering the period from July 1, 2010 to July 1,…

Families With Children Keep Fleeing Forced-Unionism States

Yesterday the U.S. Census Bureau offered a preview of its age-segregated population data for the 50 states as of last summer by publishing the voting-age (18 and over) and total populations for every state, the District of Columbia, and Puerto…

Right to Work States’ Population Growth Double That of Forced-Unionism States

For decades, far more people have been moving out of states where employees may legally be fired for refusal to pay dues or fees to an unwanted union and into Right to Work states than vice versa. During the Great…

Does UFCW Speak For Its Members?

UFCW union bosses are not practicing what they preach, according to a report by the Manhattan Institute’s Economics21 division. Here’s the story: The United Food and Commercial Workers union is funding campaigns to raise the hourly minimum wage to $15…

NILRR Weekly News Clips December 27, 2013

  Federal Labor Law Is Anti-Free Speech NILRR, December 25, 2013 Now imagine that, after Smith has been formally seated on the council, you attend a public meeting sponsored by the mayor, as you always have in the past. But…

Did Michigan’s Climate Suddenly Get a Lot Better in 2013?

For many years prior to Michigan’s implementation of the 24th state Right to Work law this past spring, U.S. Census Bureau data and data from independent private sources such as the United Van Lines (UVL) moving company showed that far…

Federal Labor Law Is Anti-Free Speech

Imagine that you live in a small town whose mayor frequently schedules public meetings in which she shares information about local affairs with constituents and solicits their input. You regularly attend such meetings and sometimes offer an opinion or two…

Union Spending against Right-to-Work Efforts

As Right to Work initiatives gain momentum, union bosses and their allies use forced dues to keep workers in chains. Trey Kovacs has the story in workplacechoice.org. States considering adopting right-to-work legislation include Missouri, Ohio, and Oregon. In those states,…

NILRR Weekly News Clips, December 20, 2013

One Breach of Basic Legal Principles Doesn’t Warrant Another www.nilrr.org, December 15, 2013 Unfortunately, in the U.S. federal labor policy routinely breaches the personal right to choose one’s own representative. If a majority of the front-line employees in a workplace…

California Government Union Head Refuses to Divulge Records

California taxpayers are, once again, at the mercy of a union official who scoffs at the an audit of two non profit trusts he heads. Jack Dolan has the story in the Los Angeles Times. The politically powerful head of…

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