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Michigan Is a Right-to-Work State

Violent union protest outside leads to vandalism, damaged equipment, a tent pulled down onto children and an assault

… has become the nation’s 24th right-to-work state. Gov. Rick Snyder signed … this is pro-worker." Under right-to-work laws, no employee is forced to … week. House Bill 4003 applies right-to-work to government unions, …

Work Slowdowns and 'Free Riders'

… threats of violence over a work slowdown. With a possible Michigan right-to-work law in the news, it’s worth … problem it raises Opponents of right-to-work laws claim they permit workers …

Union is violating teacher’s right-to-work

… service fee, despite Michigan’s right-to-work law, because of an unusually-long … before Michigan’s newly enacted right-to-work law became effective on March … after the effective date of right-to-work. Yet, the Letter of …

West Virginia Right-to-Work May Turn on Supreme Court Race

Possible backtracking on worker freedom if union-endorsed candidate elected

… could leave the state’s new right-to-work law in peril. On that day, … striking down the state’s right-to-work protections. As I explained … AFL-CIO, that argued that the right-to-work law took their property …

Mackinac Center in WSJ: Indiana Benefits from Becoming a Right to Work State

Manufacturing jobs share grows in states with worker freedom

… demonstrated the advantages of right-to-work laws in a recent Wall Street … at Ball State University, worked together on a study analyzing … for states that have enacted right to work laws. To try and determine …

Bouchard Embraces Right-to-Work

… for governor to campaign on right-to-work legislation when he announced … it. Twenty-two states have right-to-work laws that allow employees to … "Twenty two states have a right-to-work law and their unemployment …

Right-to-Work in Michigan

Happy one-year anniversary!

… higan embraced worker freedom one year ago today with the adoption of a right-to-work law, becoming the 24th state in the nation to do so. Mackinac Center analysts …

Right-to-Work Laws Are Not Inspired By Hitler

The Nazis saw government as the absolute authority

… NSING — While at the union right-to-work protests this past month, there … strange: Is allowing workers the right to choose whether to financially … salaries and take away their right to strike," Levine quoted. … production, at the same time setting work rules and compensation, why …

Center Analyst Discusses Right-to-Work Issues

… "The Lynn Rivers Show" on WEMU Public Radio, where he discussed several right-to-work issues, including a proposed union-backed ballot initiative that he has …

Celebrating 10 Years of Right-to-Work in Michigan

… strongly supported Michigan's right-to-work law. With right-to-work, no person can be compelled … union in order to hold a job. Right-to-work states see faster job …

A Model Right-to-Work Amendment to the Michigan Constitution

… foundational legal concepts and sets forth model language for a legally sound right-to-work amendment to the Michigan Constitution.

Right-to-Work Laws Influence Migration

People flocking to RTW states

… that critics who claim that right-to-work laws reduce economic opportunity … in that decade, six have a right-to-work law and a seventh — Colorado … non-members in a workplace. (Right-to-work laws do not affect …

Right-to-Work States Enjoying Faster Job Growth

Establishing a right-to-work law, by which employees in unionized … legislators considering their own right-to-work law this month and similar … arises: What is the effect of right-to-work on the creation of …

Michigan Voters Favor Right-to-work Law by a 2-1 Margin

New statewide poll from Target Point Consulting is the latest showing strong support

… voters support the state’s right-to-work law by a 2-to-1 margin, a new … while only 29% oppose it. Right-to-work laws make it illegal to require … to labor unions in order to work, even if a person works in …

The Impact of Right-to-Work Laws: A Spatial Analysis of Border Counties

… growth but are unrelated to right-to-work, we also included the 2017 … that counties in states with right-to-work laws had higher employment … counties. That is, counties in non-right-to-work states that bordered …

Republicans Against Right-to-Work

Four Michigan Senators voted against worker freedom

… two years, many doubted a right-to-work bill had enough support in … becoming the nation's 24th right-to-work state made headlines across … most by voting against the right-to work legislation. He represents …

The Economic Effects of Right-to-Work Laws: 2007

… financial support of, a union that they individually oppose. Enacting a right-to-work law abolishes agency fees and allows workers themselves to decide if a union …

Democrats make right-to-work repeal a 2023 priority

New poll shows voters want to keep worker protection law

… contemplating a repeal of the state’s right-to-work law following midterm elections … commissioned a poll on Michigan’s right-to-work law, which freed workers from … wording. Michigan passed a “right-to-work” law 10 years ago. …

Michigan Union Membership Reached Historic Low In 2019

Right-to-work law accelerated an ongoing trend

… entering its eighth year as a right-to-work state. Figures show that unions … 2013, the year Michigan’s right-to-work law went into effect. Jarrett … decades, but the state’s 2012 right-to-work law has certainly accelerated …

The Michigan Miracle

Celebrating 10 Years of Right-to-Work in Michigan

… Michigan the 24th state to have a right-to- work law. What was unthinkable a … proposal that would have outlawed right-to-work. It would go even further, … widely seen as a referendum on right-to-work. Thankfully, freedom …