Tax Freedom Arrives Sooner in Right To Work States
"Tax Freedom Day consistently comes significantly earlier in Right to Work states than in forced-unionism states..." - Matthew Leen
Government Union Bosses’ Forced-Dues Blackmail
National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation attorney and Janus case Counsel of Record Bill Messenger: The Supreme Court would be ill-advised to allow public-sector forced fees to continue “effectively as a form of protection money . . . .”…
Will Big Apple Subway Fiasco Be Federalized?
Without prompt preemptive action by President Trump, his massive infrastructure spending proposal has the potential to divert billions of forced-dues dollars into the coffers of union bigwigs like AFL-CIO czar Richard Trumka (Credit: Sam Nash) President Must Act Soon, or…
High Court to Reconsider Forced Union Dues in Janus v. AFSCME
Illinois child support specialist and plaintiff Mark Janus: “The union voice is not my voice.” (pictured: Mark Janus with his attorney William Messenger from the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation after Messenger’s Oral Arguments on behalf of…
What The Devil at My Doorstep and Donald Trump have in common
One year ago today, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. (sign up for a free book offer has ended) Real-world entrepreneur Donald Trump likely faced numerous Big Labor Alinksy-styled corporate campaigns, like the Trump Taj…
Fewer Jobs Created, Fewer People With Private Health Coverage
From 2008, the earliest year for which comparable data are available, through 2015, the number of people with private health insurance coverage in states with longstanding Right to Work laws rose by 7.6%. Meanwhile, private health coverage fell by 0.1%…
Illinois’ Right To Work Indiana Envy
Will Illinois become the next Right to Work State? If the legislature would ignore their Big Labor Boss masters, it should happen. Scott Reeder lays out indisputable facts: It had been years since I last visited Indianapolis,…
Compulsory-Dues Privileges Made It Possible
Big Labor’s Politics/Lobbying Expenditures Top $1.7 Billion Drawing on a variety of published sources, the National Institute for Labor Relations Research has recently estimated that Big Labor spent more than $1.7 billion on politics and lobbying in 2015 and 2016.
New Report: Big Labor Spent $1.7 Billion During 2016 Election Cycle
The National Institute for Labor Relations Research (NILRR.org) reports that Big Labor spent $1.7 Billion, that is “Billion’, on the 2016 Election Cycle. According to the report $1.3 billion came right from the commingled funds in union treasuries. NILRR stated,…