Late last week, a narrow 17-16 majority of West Virginia state senators finally acted in accord with the views of the vast majority of ordinary Mountain State citizens who oppose compulsory unionism. As a consequence of the vote, S.B.1, a…
If you read News 7 headlines, it looks like West Virginia will become the 26th Right to Work state in a matter of weeks. However, there are still opportunities for legislators to mess this up! So, don’t let up and…
What does the West Virginia Right to Work Bill (S.B. 1) do? It eliminates the power of labor union bosses to force employees to pay dues or lose their jobs. Below is the text and here is a…
National Right to Work Committee Issues Statement on WV Senate Passing Right to Work Bill The West Virginia State Senate’s passage of a WV Right to Work bill is a strong step toward freeing West Virginia workers from compulsory unionism…
West Virginia Senate Passes Right to Work! Vote was 17-16 in Senate for Right to Work. Next it must pass the WV House, and likely an ultimate Governor’s Right to Work Veto Override Vote to become law. (for more read WV Senate…
Government union bosses’ inordinate power over public servants, taxpayers, and other Americans who rely on the vital services furnished by schools, police departments, and other government agencies rests for the most part on two special privileges. In slightly fewer than…
In their opening paragraph, the Rebecca Friedrichs et al petition for a writ of certiorari (request for the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case) cite two recent National Right to Work Foundation U.S. Supreme Court victories to…
Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, an ongoing, landmark legal case that challenges the constitutionality of state laws authorizing the termination of public servants for refusal to pay dues or fees to an unwanted union, has received an unprecedented amount of…
States Prohibit Forced Unionism, Get ‘More . . . Opportunities’ (source: National Right to Work December 2015 Newsletter) According to the U.S. Labor Department, Indiana, which passed America’s 23rd Right to Work law in March 2012, and Michigan, which…