Union Special Privileges vs. Affordability
In addition to helping make the necessities and amenities of life more affordable, Right to Work laws help keep individual and family aggregate state-local tax burdens from spiraling out of control.

By Associated Press/NBC26 Staff.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled state Assembly has voted to make their state the 25th with a right-to-work law, sending the measure to Gov. Scott Walker for his promised signature.
The Assembly voted 62-35 in favor of the bill Friday morning after about 20 hours of debate. No Democrats voted for the measure. [click here for more]
In addition to helping make the necessities and amenities of life more affordable, Right to Work laws help keep individual and family aggregate state-local tax burdens from spiraling out of control.
In response to a staffing crisis, the elected Lee County School Board (LCSB) approved an incentive plan to attract and retain teachers for high-need schools and hard-to-fill subject areas.
In the wake of Big Labor’s capture of the governorship and tightening of its grip over the Virginia General Assembly in last fall’s elections, union strategists are eager for passage of a law mandating union monopoly bargaining over the compensation and work rules of state and local civil servants.