Forced-Unionism States Lose Even More Revenue
Personal income tax filers moving out of a forced-unionism state in 2023 reported a total of $187.6 billion in adjusted gross income (AGI) on the IRS forms they filed that year, or $95,163 per filer.
Big Labor-Ruled Illinois Headed For Collapse
Year after year, Big Labor-dominated Illinois is losing taxpaying citizens to states where union bosses wield less unwarranted power. That’s now true of neighboring Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri and Wisconsin.
Perpetual Big Labor Control Over Illinois?
Taxpayers in forced-unionism Illinois have seen their tax burdens skyrocket, their public debt liability soar, and the quality of their K-12 schools and other vital public services deteriorate.
NJ and IL Teachers Sue Union Officials Over "Escape Period" Scheme
Four teachers are suing their union because the union's so-called "escape period" does not fall in line with the 2018 Janus v. AFSCME ruling.
Union-Boss Bailout Scheme Blocked For Now
The news hit union-label Govs. J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.), Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.), and Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) like a cold slap in the face.
‘We’re in a Very, Almost Desperate Situation’
Perhaps no other state is currently in a deeper fiscal hole than forced-unionism Illinois, where there are more than $12 billion in unfunded liabilities of local public-safety pension funds alone.
‘Peak Earners’ Favor Right to Work States
In non-right-to-work states the total population of people in their peak-earning-years fell over the past decade from 44.20 million to 40.93 million.
Illinois: Rising Debt, Fleeing Taxpayers
Illinois taxpayers are on the hook for a total of $424 billion in state and local retirement debt.
April 2020 National Right To Work Newsletter Summary
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