Last week’s National Right to Work Foundation’s U.S. Supreme Court case, Pamela Harris v Gov. Pat Quinn (IL), continues to drive discussions around the country about whether it is in the public interest to allow public sector compulsory unionism. The…
In 2011, Forbes magazine ranked Indiana a dismal 49th in economic growth prospects. Look at Indiana now. Indiana’s Right to Work law brought over four dozen new companies to the Hoosier State.
From the Sarasota Herald-Tribune (4/16/1976): A stolen yellow forklift charged through the Jupiter Chemical Co. construction site and ravaged two office trailers like a bull goring a matador. First one and then the other was ripped open. Three men…
Over the past few days, a number of media reports have called public attention to the fact that local and international machinists union bosses are at odds with one another about whether rank-and-file union members in Washington State’s Puget Sound…
Activists Push For Recorded Votes on State Right to Work Measures (Click here to download the National Right to Work Committee’s November-December 2013 Newsletter) Even union bosses and their apologists sometimes grudgingly admit that long-term private-sector job growth in…
Last week, the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported a gain of 25,300 private-sector payroll jobs for Right to Work Indiana in November. This was “the largest one-month increase in the Hoosier State on record.” The state’s…
Obama Labor Department Schemes to Help Union Bosses Run Unopposed (Click here to download the National Right to Work Committee’s November-December 2013 Newsletter) ght to Work Newsletter know all too well, federal labor law is intensely biased in favor…
Last week President Obama waxed nostalgic about the “good old days” when union bosses wielded monopoly power in the workplace over more than a third of private-sector employees in America. The President seemed totally unaware of the fact that Big…
Apologists for government-imposed forced unionism today still uphold a vision of “freedom” for employees reminiscent of the one once propagated by Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin. After seizing control of Russia in 1917, Lenin almost immediately ordered the destruction of all…