Mississippi to Congress: Oppose Card Check Scam
Mississippi’s state Senate has passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 550, urging Congress to oppose the Card Check Scam Bill.
The Grand Rapids Press: Fight Card Check Scam
The Grand Rapids Press is calling for the defeat of the Card Check Scam Bill: Under the Employee Free Choice Act, a majority of employees simply need to sign a card expressing a willingness to join the union. Workers…
Here We Go Again
Despite Iowa’s strong history of support for workers’ choice, Big Labor is once again pushing a new state law that would allow unions to charge fees to nonunion workers. The Des Moines Register notes that “the measure represents a major…
Teachers' Union Violates Golden Rule
The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation has filed a formal complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) asking it to investigate charges made by two Alabama educators who discovered a union scheme to divert their money into…
Right to Work States Have Lower Unemployment Rates
The latest state unemployment figures, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, show that state Right to Work laws have a significant effect on unemployment rates. In December 2008, states with Right to Work laws had an average unemployment rate…
Teachers Fight Back
The National Right to Work Foundation announced it will file a formal complaint with the Federal Election Commission, on behalf of two Alabama educators, against the National Education Association teacher union and two NEA affiliates for an illegal political fundraising…
Ten Governors Oppose Card Check Scam
In a letter to Congress, 10 governors voiced objections to imposition of the Card Check Scam (i.e. the so-called Employee Free Choice Act) on their states. The letter states: January 8, 2009 Dear Senator Reid, Senator McConnell, Speaker Pelosi,…
On Guard for Workers in Iowa
With a larger Democrat majority in the state legislature, supporters of Right to Work in the Hawkeye State will have their hands full defending workers’ right to choose. Despite the threat, House Republican Leader Kraig Paulsen announced his strong opposition…
Detroit's Downturn
With some Democrats and liberal pundits proclaiming that forced unionism at automobile plants in Right to Work states is the solution to what ails the American car industry, it’s critical to understand just how the United Auto Workers’ monopoly union…