… on the likely effects of a right-to-work law on Michigan’s economy as … Mackinac Center studies. Right-to-Work allows individual workers to … withhold support from unions, right-to-work makes unions more responsive …
… Richardville's stated opposition to right-to-work legislation. Sen. Richardville's … Senate have already voted for a right-to-work measure while serving previous … ties — has also voted for right-to-work measures in the House. …
… after Michigan had become a right-to-work state, the state’s largest … teachers who exercised their right to not pay dues and in some … the decline. In 2012 (before right-to-work), the union had 117,265 members. …
… approaching a small group of right-to-work supporters gathered on the … Snyder's decision to push for right-to-work legislation that lets workers … pointed fingers and chanted at right-to-work supporters before physically …
… General Assembly last week that “right-to-work states have higher rates of … 2002 study, “The Effect of Right-to-Work Laws on Economic Development,” … greater accountability that right-to-work has on unions.
… the precise legal effect of right-to-work laws. Simply put, right-to-work prevents unions from forcing … package that made Michigan a right-to-work state, reads as follows: …
… dues is in violation of the right-to-work law passed in December. Teamsters … employees. "I was waiting for [right-to-work] for a long time," said Fred … being active, I saw the lack of work that they were doing for us." …
… er since Michigan became a right-to-work state seven years ago, the … promoting and defending the right of people to work without being forced to pay … AFSCME that they also have the “right to work.” No government worker …
… Foundation, about the Center’s role over the past 20 years in bringing right-to-work to Michigan. Lehman earlier detailed those efforts in an interview with …
… the ongoing debate over the right-to-work bill under consideration in the Indiana House. The right-to-work bill, which would ensure that … crossed party lines to show up to work.
… Michigan the nation's 24th right-to-work state. "When it arrives on … However, unless a state has a right-to-work law, employees in companies … people to have the choice. "Right-to-Work states have higher …
… Great Lake State the 24th right-to-work state in the nation, announcing … worker freedom.” Extending right-to-work protections to employees in … financially support them. “Right-to-work does not affect collective …
… outlaw compulsory unionism via "right-to-work" laws are enjoying the benefits … study entitled "The Effect of Right-to-Work Laws on Economic Development" … economic data from states with right-to-work laws and those without, …
… analyzed the differences between right-to-work and non-right-to-work states on several occasions.[*] … recent data suggests that right-to-work states perform better …
… freedoms under Michigan’s right-to-work law. The contracts states that … time during the school day to work on union business. Neuman opted … who represent the union to work on union business at employer … the union under Michigan’s right-to-work law. In this case, …
Many of the objections to right-to-work can be traced to a fundamental misunderstanding of the policy itself. Right-to-work does not prohibit or interfere … join the union and pay dues. Right-to-work simply prevents a union …
… Michigan Senate on Tuesday approved a right-to-work repeal bill in a party-line vote. House Bill 4004, a repeal of Michigan’s right-to-work law in the public sector, will headed …
History is unfolding in Michigan as the state's new right-to-work law goes into effect. Union members and non-union members are determining how the law …
… effective date of Michigan’s right-to-work law, which says that nobody … signed a union form. People who work in government offices face … prerogative granted by the right-to-work law. For example, a Teamsters …
The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation has gone … God that Michigan is now a right-to-work state where it's about the … Taubman, attorney for the Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation. …
… effect of making all states right-to-work. But in the dissent, Justice … that if employees had the right to refuse agency fees, many … determining what counts as work related to representing workers, … precipitously after the state’s right-to-work law went into effect …
… Business Daily about the effects of right-to-work laws on states. Read more about right-to-work protections for employees here.
… public sector employees had right-to-work protections, but that changed … workers had a First Amendment right to opt out of paying agency … for employees to waive this right and pay a public sector union. … of both the nature of the right being abandoned and the consequences …
… 2013.) Simply put, wages in right-to-work states are growing faster than in non-right-to-work states. More than just having higher wage growth, workers in right-to-work states are also making …
… affected when the state passed a right-to-work law that went into effect in … allowed to leave under the right-to-work law. The data cover 2013-18 … Civil Service Commission. Right-to-work has had different effects …
… citizens all came out to hear how right-to-work was accomplished in Michigan. … Institute, are attempting to put right-to-work for government employees on … a strong argument against right-to-work and the benefits of …
… would give union members the right to not pay dues or fees as … that try to circumvent the right-to-work law. Rep. McMillin said he … allowed. That's the date when the right-to-work laws take effect. WMU Spokeswoman …
… taken to avoid the state's right-to-work law. Allegations against the … also granted employees the right to opt out of union membership. … when they exercised their right to opt out of their Michigan … violation of the Freedom to Work Act," he said. "The teachers …
… battle of Michigan becoming a right-to-work state, opponents predicted … income growth and population — right-to-work states are far outperforming non-right-to-work states. My colleagues …
As Michigan transitions to a right-to-work state, the main benefit for teachers and others is that they will not be forced to financially support a union …
Right-to-work is a labor law term used to describe state laws … Utah, Virginia, and Wyoming. A right-to-work law secures the right of employees to decide for …
… union members resorted to violence at the State Capitol as they protested right-to-work bills that were being voted on in the House. Early Tuesday, union members …
… R-Clarklake, is expected to introduce right-to-work legislation in the Michigan … With Indiana moving toward right-to-work status, the issue appears to … interview. Have you introduced the right-to-work legislation? “No, …
… response to the legislature taking up a right-to-work bill, Maryanne Levine, the president … workers’ salaries and take away their right to strike," Levine quoted Hitler as … released from her duties as a teacher to work for the union. That's the perk of being …
… Lehman wrote this commentary about Michigan’s experience in becoming a right-to-work state and how other states can do the same for “Compass,” the magazine of …
… rchers regularly assess the variety of economic effects associated with right-to-work laws. The law’s positive impact on job and industry growth and other metrics …
… the Legislature to extend right-to-work protections public school teachers. … supports what is being called, “right-to-teach,” he would rather see right-to-work granted to all employees.
… majority of states have approved right-to-work laws, under which unions cannot … veto, bringing the count of right-to-work states up to 26. What’s remarkable … echoes Michigan’s passage of a right-to-work law in 2012, despite …
… employees throughout the country right-to-work. Nearly 40 years ago, the Supreme … due to the Mackinac Center’s work in exposing the home day care … Bureau to determine what impact right-to-work has had on union membership. …
The 22 states that were right-to-work saw an increase in the number … of Labor Statistics. The right-to-work states had an overall increase … 39,000 union members while non-right-to-work states lost 390,000, …
… photo identification in order to exercise his right under Michigan's right-to-work law to quit the union. The charges were reported …
… that could extend virtual “right-to-work” status to government employees … precipitously after Michigan’s right-to-work law went into effect two years … said. “Our experience with right-to-work here in Michigan gave …
… I am sure about: I want my work to change people’s lives for … policy, and every project I have worked on contributes to that goal. … case was a major victory for right-to-work efforts, but it was not the … workers will follow. The right-to-work fight started long …
… Shirkey, R-Clark Lake, discussed Michigan’s new right-to-work law as being successful based on business … An econometric examination of the effects of right-to-work laws in different places over different …
… expressly to circumvent Michigan's right-to-work law. In addition, the memo … the impact of the new law [right-to-work]. Macomb has been approached … contracts before March 28 (when the right-to-work law goes into effect) …
… Legislature’s repeal of Michigan’s right-to-work law is being hurried through … Michigan had dropped under right-to-work. “Many people have unfortunately … “people we talk to” support right-to-work repeal. “I can get …
Michigan officially is a right-to-work state and as soon as current … workers can exercise their right to not pay dues or agency fees … featuring "fast facts" about right-to-work vs. non-right-to-work states, …
… grassroots coalition called "Michigan Freedom to Work" held a news conference June 30, 2011, at several … Michigan to the list of states that have enacted right-to-work laws. These laws allow workers to choose whether …
