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Courtney Johnson commentary: Should Ohio voters support a right … While the importance of and need for an Ohio Right to Work law are now being recognized by more and more citizens, grass-roots proponents have yet to agree about what is the most promising…
New Twinkie Maker Shuns Union Labor Wall Street Journal Online, April 25, 2013 Chief Executive C. Dean Metropoulos said the company will pump $60 million in capital investments into the plants between now and September and aims to hire at…
Union bosses continue to abuse workers’ rights by simply ignoring the law. National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation attorneys are helping workers who were unwilling to continue union membership during a strike to recoup a fine of almost $1…
Brian BollmanBollman,, Southeast Missourian, asks why all workers have not joined a union if unions are so great. The Missouri Legislature is considering SB29, which would give public employees a right to choose whether labor unions can withhold dues or…
Rally held to stop right-to-work legislation It was just 15 months ago that Indiana legislators approved, and then-Gov. Mitch Daniels signed into law, a measuring prohibiting the termination of private-sector Hoosier employees for refusal to pay dues or fees to an unwanted…
SPARK Magazine – Issue 1 (Fall 2012) Should Michigan become a ‘right-to-work’ state? UAW … – MLive.com This spring, top bosses of the United Auto Workers union (UAW/AFL-CIO) are waging an intense and lavishly financed effort to gain monopoly-bargaining power over motor-vehicle assembly…
Can Autoworkers Union Bosses Really Kick the Job-Killing Habit? Don’t Bet On It! www.nilrr.org, April 14th, 2013 UAW seeks toehold in South with Tennessee Volkswagen plan Writing in George Mason University’[…] Record Indicates Right to Work Law Would Economically…
UAW seeks toehold in South with Tennessee Volkswagen plan Writing in George Mason University’s Journal of Labor Research back in 1986, economist Morgan Reynolds accused top bosses of the United Autoworkers (UAW) union of “consciously exporting American jobs.” What Reynolds meant…
House Makes History Regarding Right To Work Legislation As the account linked above shows, legislators in the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City are now passionately debating whether Show Me State employees and employers would benefit from enactment of a Right to…
Tax Freedom Day Arrives on April 18, 2013,Five Days Later than… Last week, the nonpartisan, Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation announced its estimate that “Tax Freedom Day” this year will occur on April 18, five days later than in 2012. (The…