NILRR Newsclips 11 04 2011

National Right to Work Committee:  Big Labor wages war on Ohio’s private sector

cincinatti.com, 11/02/2011

All five of these economic laggards have something in
common: They lack a Right to Work law protecting employees’ freedom to refuse to
join or pay dues or fees to an unwanted union, without being fired as a
consequence. In fact, 13 of the 14 states with the lowest 2000-2010
private-sector compensation growth don’t have Right to Work laws.

Labor Department offficial Advises Unions to Circumvent Disclosure Rules

biggovernment.com, 11/03/2011

Now we have well-sourced evidence that Director John Lund
is telling union officials to bypass Department of Labor investigators and work
with him personally.  Imagine if U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Chairman Mary Schapiro invited delinquent reporting corporate presidents and
treasurers to deal with her directly and ignore SEC personnel.

Minnesota Governor Should Look to California, Not Michigan, on Unionization of
Child Care Providers

Mackinac.org, 11/01/2011

Documents released as part of a federal lawsuit filed by
the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation and made public here for the
first time suggest there was early and direct involvement by Gov. Granholm and
her legal staff in the setup that allowed this stealth unionization to occur.

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