‘Peak Earners’ Favor Right to Work States
U.S. Census Bureau show that non-right-to-work states the total population of people in their peak-earning years (aged 35-54) fell, over the past decade from 44.20 million to 40.93 million.
Government Should Stop Collecting Dues for Union Bosses
n a 2014 open letter to Alabama teacher union officials, former state teacher union President Paul Hubbert admitted that the loss of automatic “payroll deduction” privileges was a key reason the union’s finances were deteriorating rapidly. Credit: AP file photo/…
Victory For West Virginia Hardhats, Taxpayers
Citizens Push Back Against Abusive ‘PLAs’ in State After State (Source: May 2015 National Right To Work Newsletter) Back in February 2009, one of the first actions President Barack Obama took…
Forced Unionism Swells Citizens’ Debt Burden
Government Union Bigwigs Stoke Politicians’ Fiscal Imprudence (Click here to download the March 2015 National Right To Work Newsletter) A recent report by State Budget Solutions (SBS) adds to the…
Grass-Roots Efforts Challenge Forced Unionism
State Groups Bolstered by Recent Victories in Indiana, Michigan (source: October 2014 National Right To Work Committee Newsletter) This fall, members of grass-roots groups based in states as diverse as Montana, Kentucky,…
Job Growth Surges in Right to Work Indiana
According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, this was “the largest one-month increase in the Hoosier State on record.” The state’s November 2013 employment gains were substantial
Ohio City Council Looks to Dump Wasteful Union-Only Project Labor Agreements
Lorain, Ohio is finding that union-only project labor agreements (PLAs) do not live up to union bosses’ promises. PLAs costs taxpayers both in taxes and time, estimates range from 31% to 60% increased costs on construction projects. Richard Payerchin from…
SEIU's Forced-Dues Political Spending Plans
If you live in the following states, Colorado, Florida, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Virginia, you will have the privileged of seeing millions of dollars of forced union dues money spent to re-elect President Obama. The Service…