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Right to Work Foundation Ready to Uphold Michigan’s Right to Work Law

Jim Lynch, Detroit News, examines Big Labor’s reaction to the Michigan Right to Work Law. National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Vice President and Legal Director, Ray LaJeunesse, reviews plans to uphold Michigan’s Right to Work Law against any…

What Democracy Really Looks Like

Heritage Foundation‘s Ed Fuelner on Michigan Right to Work passage: In a statewide election in Michigan last month, voters soundly defeated Proposal 2, a measure that would have made union collective bargaining a right and given collective bargaining agreements the…

Milton Friedman: Forced Union Dues Are ‘Almost Always a Symbol of Monopoly Power’

The Libertarian Case Against Right-to-Work Laws – Reason.com Most of the millions and millions of Right to Work supporters across America do not consider themselves to be libertarians. But Right to Work supporters, regardless of their general ideological stance, and libertarians…

Not a firing offense: drinking, smoking pot, endangering people, child abuse

Jillian Kay Melchior, National Review Online, writes about the union intimidation tactics union bosses used to further their goals when they do not get what they want in negotiations. An excellent reason to abolish monopoly bargaining and exclusive representation. The…

Judge hears arguments in right to work lawsuit

Teresa Auch Schultz reports on Big Labor’s suit against Michigan’s Right to Work Law, in the Chicago Post Tribune. Attorneys for Indiana and a local union argued Friday afternoon whether a federal lawsuit aimed against the state’s right-to-work law should…

‘s Resignation Leaves NLRB With Partisan Board

Sean Higgins discusses the high probability of an all-Democrat National Labor Relations Board in the Washington Times: Like much of the rest of Washington, the supposedly independent National Labor Relations Board has been the scene of bare-knuckled partisan conflict for…

Union Protestors Cause $35,000 and More in Damage

Adding insult to injury, the company which suffered the damage will now face additional liability due to the vandalism. Jack Spencer at Michigan Capitol Confidential has the story: Union protesters caused at least $35,000 in damage when they trampled and…

‘We’ll Be At Your Daughter’s Soccer Game!’

The drama continues. Reverend Williams’ assurance that Big Labor proponents would follow Gov. Rick Snyder to his daughter’s soccer game, appeared to be empty, as his daughter doesn’t even play soccer. . . Jarrett Skorup has the story at Michigan Capitol…

Michigan Unions Demonstrate Against Freedom

Michael Reagan comments on Big Labor’s violence during passage of Michigan’s Right to Work Law. All those union thugs who were rioting in Michigan last week were angry about the wrong thing. They were demonstrating – which in union-speak means…

Freedom is not the unions’ friend

George Will comments on the economic impact of the Michigan Right to Work Law Rick Snyder, who is hardly a human cactus, warned Michigan’s labor leaders. The state’s mild-mannered Republican governor, currently in his first term in his first public…

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