Right to Work Archives

February 19

There is No Excuse for Forced Unionism

Award-Winning Teacher Could Likely Have Earned More Without a Union Professor Tang rejected Harvard law professor and former union lawyer Ben Sachs’s far-fetched assumption that the fact that some employees benefit economically from being subject to union monopoly control somehow implies that all employees benefit. To illustrate the point, Mr. Tang cited the case of Sean McComb, a “Baltimore English teacher who was named National Teacher of the Year in 2014” at the age of 30.

January 16

Dick Saslaw Pushing Forced Unionism on Virginians

Girded For Battle in Right to Work Virginia Virginia Senate Majority Leader Dick Saslaw, D-Fairfax, introduced legislation that would force employees to pay union dues or be fired and he calls it fair (SB 426). ‘Compulsory Unionism Is as Unpopular…

January 10

Rep. Dick Saslaw Introduces Forced Dues to Virginia

NEWS RELEASE: SASLAW INTRODUCES RIGHT TO WORK REPEAL BILL Springfield, VA (January 10, 2020) – National Right to Work Committee President Mark Mix today slammed Virginia Senate Majority Leader Dick Saslaw, charging he is both intellectually dishonest and acting against…

December 6

'We're Going to Continue to Grow'

INNOVATION & TEAM WORK: Boeing Vice President and 787 Dreamliner General Program Manager Bob Zaback (pictured left) says his company’s union-free “model” in South Carolina “has led to more innovation because people from different teams are allowed to work together”…

October 17

Big Labor Targets Pro-Right to Work Governor

During the first two years the Right to Work law signed by Gov. Matt Bevin was in effect, companies pledged to invest a total of roughly $14.5 billion in expansions and new facility locations throughout Kentucky. Credit: Kentucky Today/Tom Latek…

October 16

Workers Sue Forced Unionism-Appeasing Governor

Mike DeWine voted for forced unionism as a U.S. senator in 1996. He has not changed his stripes. Credit: AP, via WLWT/NBC (Cincinnati) Ohio Officeholders Continue to Enforce Illegal Union Policies Jared Allen, an independent-minded resident of Franklin County, Ohio,…

October 2

Virginians’ Right to Work in Peril

For the first time in many years, legislation foisting forced financial support for unions as a condition of employment on workers was recently introduced in Virginia. And the pressure on Virginians’ Right to Work keeps mounting. Credit: Lou Erickson/Atlanta Journal…

September 10

August 2019 Newsletter Summary

2019 August Newsletter Link Big Labor State Politicians Pummel Taxpayers — Victims Include Vehicle Owners, Policyholders, Online Shoppers According to the nonpartisan,…