Posts Tagged ‘Nevada’
Forced-Unionism States Taxpayers Flee and more news
Forced-Unionism States Face $200B Income Loss as Taxpayers Flee Slow-Growth States cnsnews.com, October 16, 2018 The most recent available data, for the Tax Filing Year 2016, show that a total of 1.78 million tax filers were residing that year in a Right to Work state after residing somewhere else in the U.S. the previous year. …
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work News August 10, 2018
Down but not out: Look for right-to-work to be resurrected onenewsnow.com, August 08, 2018 Tuesday night’s vote was a big win for unions, which The Associated Press says spent millions of dollars in recent weeks to convince Missourians that right-to-work is bad for the Show Me State. “I’ve already talked to a number of legislators…
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work News Clips September 18, 2017
Wisconsin Grocery Driver Wins Settlement with Teamster Union Officials in Case Over Illegally Seized Union Fees www.nrtw.org, September 14, 2017 With free legal aid from National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation staff attorneys, a Milwaukee employee has successfully won a settlement from Teamsters Local 200 union officials. The settlement requires that Teamsters Local 200…
Read More“Official Time” Law Challenged in Nevada
Las Vegas police union officials are filing a federal lawsuit over a new law which severely restricts their ability to use union “official time”. So called “Official time” allows union officials to conduct union business while being paid full salary and benefits by the taxpayer. Scripps Media has the story on kntv.com. Las Vegas police…
Read MoreNevada Group’s Top 10 Labor Reforms
Nevada Policy Research Institute lists its top 9 Labor Law Reforms for 2015. Geoffrey Lawrence, Director of Research and Legislative Affairs, published the list of 9 labor law reforms that directly address union power in Nevada. At the forefront of that last component will be changing the state’s collective-bargaining process for government workers in ways…
Read MoreNevada Nonunion Smear Campaign Uses Coffins, Threats
Dignity Health Medical Group hired a nonunion contractor to expand one of its hospitals in Clark County, Nevada. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local 357 officials responded with a smear tactic campaign. Dignity hasfiled a lawsuit against the local’s officials. Mike Heuer has the story in Courthouse News Online. Kitchell Construction is a nonunion company…
Read More Opportunities For the ‘Middle-Educated’ and the College-Educated  Â
NILRR Fact Sheet — College-Educated and ‘Middle-Educated’ Employee web Census Bureau Data Show That Non-Holders, Holders of Bachelor’s Degrees Are Flocking to Right to Work States By Stan Greer As a number of workforce analysts have noted, one way in which Americans in their teens and their twenties have attempted to shield themselves from the…
Read MoreRight to Work and a Test for Republicans
NILRR shows how Right to Work can improve a state’s good economy. Kristina Roegner has the story in theWall Street Journal. Here in the Buckeye State, we’ve made major economic strides over the past two and a half years. Facing an $8 billion budget deficit in 2011 and unemployment over 9%, Gov. John Kasich and…
Read MoreWho Rules Taxpayers? In Nevada Public Employee Union Officials Do
A Nevada think tank’s figures on public employee salaries gives a glimpse into the huge cost monopoly bargaining costs the taxpayer in that state. Victor Joecks has the story in nevadabusiness.com. This information comes from TransparentNevada.com – a website provided by the Nevada Policy Research Institute and dedicated to serving Nevada’s public by shining sunlight…
Read MoreFirefighters’ labor dispute reaches absurd low
It is normal for union bosses to ask for more and more and more, not only for their members, but for themselves. But pushing the envelope in Right to Work Nevada, just didn’t seem to make sense in this case, where employees are offered a bonus that union bosses don’t want them to have. Here…
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