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Right to Work’s Job-Growth Edge: Almost 2-to-1

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A recently issued report shows that the 22 states* with Right to Work laws prohibiting forced union dues and fees on the books in 2009 enjoyed overall employment growth of 16.9% over the next decade. Meanwhile, aggregate employment growth languished in the 23 states that have chosen, up to now, not to adopt Right…(Read More)

Right to Work States Attract Job-Creating Investments

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Every year, hundreds of thousands of additional jobs are “insourced” into the United States by foreign companies. By 2017, there were more than 7.4 million insourced jobs across the country, which “represented 5.9% of all private sector U.S. jobs,” as University of Michigan-Flint economist Mark Perry reported last month in a…(Read More)

Poverty Higher in Forced-Dues States

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A recent U.S. Census Bureau (BOC) report furnishes data on the average share of residents living in poverty in each of the 50 states from 2016-18. BOC supplemental poverty measure (SPM) data show a population-weighted average forced-dues-state poverty rate of 13.4%. That’s more than 2% higher than the…(Read More)

Stampede to Leave Forced-Dues California Spikes Moving Costs

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People abandoning  LA  pay a “huge premium” for U-Haul trucks “leaving California” (the largest-population state without Right to Work protections for employees) “for Texas” (the largest-population Right to Work state).  On the flip-side, should Texans want to go West, there is a “huge discount for trucks leaving Texas for California,” according…(Read More)

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Big Labor Boss-Controlled States May Soon ‘Run Out of Money’

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An op-ed recently published by CNS News documents the link between special legal privileges for union officials and public-sector insolvency.  All of the six states with the greatest per capita government pension liability foist forced union dues and fees on employees, but all of the nine states with the lowest per capita pension…(Read More)

Right to Work’s Job-Growth Edge: Greater Than 2:1

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At the end of last month, the U.S. Labor Department issued new and revised data regarding the number of civilian household jobs (a broad measure that includes the self-employed and contractors as well as workers on employer payrolls) in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. In the aggregate, the…(Read More)

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    • NLRB Extends Time for Submitting Briefs Regarding Contract-Bar Doctrine
      September 16, 2020 WASHINGTON, DC — In an order issued today, the National Labor Relations Board has extended the time for interested amici to file briefs in response to the notice and invitation to file briefs that it issued on July 7, 2020 in Mountaire Farms Inc., 05-RD-256888. In the notice and invitation to file […]
    • House Education and Labor Committee Issues Subpoena to NLRB for Confidential Deliberative Documents
      September 15, 2020 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the NLRB received a subpoena for certain Agency documents from the House Committee on Education and Labor. The subpoena seeks confidential and deliberative documents prepared by agency employees to advise the Board on case handling and rulemaking. These internal documents have always been protected from disclosure. The House Committee’s […]
    • Members Marvin Kaplan and Lauren McFerran Begin Second Term on the NLRB
      August 10, 2020 Washington D.C. – The National Labor Relations Board welcomes Marvin E. Kaplan and Lauren M. McFerran back to the Board. Both Board Members were sworn in today. Marvin E. Kaplan has served as a Member of the NLRB since August 10, 2017. On July 29, 2020, the Senate confirmed him for another term […]
    • NLRB Proposes New Rule Ensuring Employee Privacy and Participation by Workers on Military Leave
      July 28, 2020 WASHINGTON, DC – The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register proposing two amendments to its current rules and regulations governing the conduct of elections held under the National Labor Relations Act.  The first amendment would amend the Board’s rules and regulations […]

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