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Senate Bill 180: Local Control, Taxpayers, Public Safety Workers’ Rights at Risk

Stan Greer from the National Institute of Labor Relations Research explains the problems with Colorado’s Senate Bill 180, which would override local control and mandate collective bargaining for police officers and firefighters. SB 180 would deprive many public servants of…

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Right to Work’s Wide Job-Growth Advantage Cuts Across Regions

### Western, Southern and Midwestern States Rank in Top Eight For 2003-2008 Employment Gains For many years, U.S. Labor Department data have shown that states with Right to Work laws on the books have far faster private-sector job growth than…

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Forced-Dues States Suffering From Massive ‘Brain Drain’

Federally-sanctioned forced union dues have predictable economic consequences. Among them are Big Labor’s use of rigid work rules and cultivation of the “hate the boss” mentality to cement its power over employees. Right to Work laws, now on the books…

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Helping Big Labor Corral More Workers Into Unions: An Economic Anti-Stimulant

For years, scientific opinion polls have shown that Americans overwhelmingly oppose federal labor laws that empower union officials to represent all employees in a company unit and deny union nonmembers the right to bargain for themselves. But Organized Labor’s top…

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College Graduates Flock to Right to Work States

### Census Data Indicate Needs of College-Educated, Non-College Educated Employees Are Similar College Graduates Fact Sheet.pdf 209.9 KB  

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National Right to Work Podcast – Episode 2: Big Labor’s Political Spending Machine At Full Tilt

Stanley Greer, program director at the National Institute for Labor Relations Research discusses union politics and Big Labor’s massive fundraising apparatus with National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation VP Stefan Gleason. Greer pegs the amount of money (largely funded…

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National Right to Work Podcast – Episode 2: Big Labor's Political Spending Machine At Full Tilt

Stanley Greer, program director at the National Institute for Labor Relations Research discusses union politics and Big Labor’s massive fundraising apparatus with National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation VP Stefan Gleason. Greer pegs the amount of money (largely funded…

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Two Million K-12 Teachers Are Now Corralled Into Unions

### And 1.3 Million Are Forced to Pay Union Dues, as Well as Accept Union Monopoly Bargaining Education observers of all political stripes recognize that officials of the 3.2 million-member National Education Association and the 1.4 million-member American Federation of…

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Will Congress Mandate State and Local Unions?

### ‘Public-Safety’ Act Would Turn Federalism Upside Down Capital Research Center – Labor Watch By Stan Greer While the press has reported extensively on labor union efforts to accelerate private-sector union organizing by having Congress pass “card check” legislation, it…

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