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Where is Arnett Engineered Solutions Choosing to Locate?

Arnett Engineered Solutions is adding a new location ...
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Where is Accudraft Establishing a New Location?

Accudraft Finishing Systems is adding a new location ...
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Recap: How Many Jobs are Coming to Right to Work Georgia?

Companies are investing in Right to Work Georgia, ...
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What is Brek Manufacturing Planning in Right to Work Kansas?

Brek Manufacturing is adding two new buildings in ...
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Former IAEP Boss Donald Snyder Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

Donald Snyder is the former President of the ...
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Recap: What Companies are Locating to RTW South Carolina?

Right to Work South Carolina is always attracting ...
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What is Evolve Services Up to In Right to Work Virginia?

Evolve Services is expanding in Right to Work ...
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What is Interfor Planning Next in Right to Work Louisiana?

Interfor Corporation is planning to add a new ...
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Where is Madison Metal Processing (MMP) Locating?

Madison Metal Processing (MMP) is adding a new ...
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Joshua Fernandes, Former Union Boss, Charged with Wire Fraud

Joshua Fernandes is the former Treasurer for the ...
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Recap: What’s New In Right to Work West Virginia?

Right to Work West Virginia is seeing new ...
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How Many Jobs is Intuitive Creating in Right to Work Georgia?

Intuitive is a company that focuses on designing ...
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Where is MECART Choosing to Establish a Location?

MECART is adding a new location in Right ...
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Where is SVT Robotics Choosing to Expand?

SVT Robotics is expanding its current location in ...
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Two Union Bosses Plead Guilty to Crimes on the Same Day

July 16, 2021, was a day surrounded by ...
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Recap: What Right to Work Virginia Companies are Expanding?

Businesses are expanding in Right to Work Virginia, ...
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Where is RA Jones & Co. Choosing to Expand?

RA Jones & Co is expanding soon in ...
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Where in Florida is Amazon Creating 500 New Jobs?

Amazon is adding a new fulfillment center in ...
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What is BILSTEIN GROUP Planning in Right to Work Kentucky?

BILSTEIN GROUP, the steel-processing company based in Germany, ...
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Recap: Right to Work Utah Supports Business Expansions

Two companies are expanding soon in Right to ...
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How Much is Hanwha Cimmaron Investing in Right to Work Alabama?

Hanwha Cimmaron is a company based in South ...
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Where will Pratt Industries Get the Most out of an Expansion?

Pratt Industries is expanding soon in Right to ...
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What is Oldcastle APG Planning in Right to Work Tennessee?

Oldcastle APG is a company that focuses on ...
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Where is Exro Technologies Locating US Headquarters?

Exro Technologies is a company that dedicates itself ...
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KOAM Finds Perfect Home in Right to Work Arizona!

KOAM is officially open for business in Right ...
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Recap: What Companies are Locating to Right to Work Alabama?

Alabama is always attracting new businesses as a ...
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How Much is PureCycle Technologies Investing?

PureCycle Technologies is adding its “first US cluster ...
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How Much is Amgen Investing in North Carolina?

Amgen Inc is investing $550 million in order ...
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Where is Generac Power Systems Creating New Jobs?

Generac Power Systems is choosing to expand in ...
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Recap: Businesses Are Locating to Right to Work Arizona!

Three businesses that are investing in Right to ...
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Recap: Businesses Are Locating to Right to Work Arizona!

Three businesses that are investing in Right to ...
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Underwear Isn’t the Only Thing Fruit of the Loom is Creating…

Underwear isn’t the only thing Fruit of the ...
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Where is Leaf Software Solutions Choosing to Expand?

Leaf Software Solutions is a software consulting company. ...
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KORE Power is Creating a Jawdropping Number of Jobs

3,000 – that’s how many jobs KORE Power ...
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Recap: Right to Work Tennessee Attracts Business Headquarters

Three businesses are investing in Right to Work ...
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Where is AeroSafe Global Adding a New Location?

AeroSafe Global is adding a new location soon ...
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Where is Conti Federal Services Relocating Headquarters?

Conti Federal Services is choosing to relocate its ...
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What State is Kaiser Aluminum Relocating to?

Kaiser Aluminum is relocating headquarters soon from California ...
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Recap: What Companies are Investing in RTW Wisconsin?

Three companies that will soon be investing in ...
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How Much is Novelis Investing in Right to Work Indiana?

Novelis Inc is investing over $7 million in ...
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How is Virginia Diner Planning to Double Production?

Virginia Diner is famous for its amazing gourmet ...
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How Many Jobs is Malouf Companies Creating?

Malouf Companies is adding a new location soon ...
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Foundation FOIA Request Exposes NLRB Bias against Workers

Emails show NLRB insiders cheered Biden’s unprecedented attack ...
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Recap: What Developments Are Happening in RTW Indiana?

Right to Work states are always seeing new ...
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Where is Grey Ghost Bakery Choosing to Expand?

Grey Ghost Bakery is yet another company investing ...
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Recap: What Do Americold and Custom Craft Poultry Have in Common?

Americold and Custom Craft Poultry are both investing ...
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Where Will Smart Wires Create 250 New Jobs?

Smart Wires, a technology company, will soon be ...
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How Many Jobs is POLYWOOD Creating in RTW North Carolina?

POLYWOOD is a company that focuses on making ...
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Where is Ford Motor Company Adding a New Location?

If you guessed Right to Work Michigan, then ...
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Where is Integrated Biometric Technology (IBT) Locating?

Integrated Biometric Technology (IBT) is adding a new ...
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Notable Quotes

The following quotes are labor union officials' actual comments.

"When school children start paying union dues, that's when I'll start representing the interests of school children."

— Albert Shanker
At the time of the quote, Shanker was the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) union National President

"So, you tell me how I can possibly separate NEA’s collective bargaining efforts from politics—you just can’t. It’s all politics.”

— Bob Chanin
Then-NEA General Counsel

"We (NEA) want a legislative program led by leaders and staff with sufficient clout that they may roam the halls of Congress and collect votes to reorder the priorities of the United States of America."

— Terry Herndon
Then-Executive Director, National Education Association union.

"We are the biggest potential striking force in this country, and we are determined to control the direction of education.”

— Catherine Barrett
past NEA union president

Another example of why you need and deserve Right To Work laws...

USDOJ: AFSCME Union Boss Stole over $200K to Use for Gambling and other Personal Expenses

April 13, 2023

“Labor unions exist to promote the interests of the working men and women who make up their ranks. But instead of promoting the interests of his members, Clemons used his position to enrich himself and get cash to gamble at casinos,” said First Assistant U.S. Attorney Jim Cutchin.

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Teamsters Chicago too Corrupt, Union Officers Removed

April 12, 2023

Daily Herald: Teamsters (IBT) say local bosses used positions to ‘enrich themselves’ International union auditors, perhaps based on tips, concerned about “thousands in unauthorized bonuses and lavish spending” and “deeply…

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Union Corruption: IBEW LU98 Boss Brian Fiocca, Niko Rodriguez, Marita Crawford

February 11, 2023

In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Brian Fiocca, former employee of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 98 (located in Philadelphia, Pa.), pleaded guilty to five counts of embezzlement of union funds, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c).

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Ignoring the willl of Michigan residents, even union households, Big Labor Politicians and the union bosses who pay them took away your freedom.

And, soon, many of you will have no choice but to pay union fees just to keep your job.

71% of Michigan Union Households Opposed Repeal of Right to Work* (*2023 SurveyUSA poll of Michigan union households)
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Michiganders Oppose Repeal of State's Right To Work Laws
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2023 SurveyUSA poll revealed that 74% oppose repealing Michigan’s Right To Work Law, and just 14% favored bringing forced union dues back to the Great Lakes State.
Multiyear Poll Average Show National Support for Right To Work
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Based on the average past three decades of polls asking if people should have the choice to pay or join a labor union without fear of losing their job.