Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Michigan enacts right-to-work law, dealing blow to unions

9:54AM EST December 11. 2012 - Update: President Obama blasted Michigan Republicans on Monday for seeking "so-called right-to-work laws," saying they represent anti-union politics. "What they're talking about is giving you the right to make less money

Despite what its supporters claim, right-to-work legislation does not prevent so-called "forced unionization." That's because forced unionization is a myth: No worker can be forced to become a full-fledged union member.

We Are Ohio recently published an infographic of AFL-CIO talking points from 2002, presenting decade-old union spin against workplace freedom as current facts. The infographic, which contains four claims and lists no

The most significant policy fight of the week is arguably taking place in Michigan, where Republican lawmakers are pushing through a “right-to-work” bill that would weaken labor unions in one of the country's most heavily unionized states. President

WASHINGTON -- Thousands of labor supporters turned out to Michigan's Capitol on Tuesday, as the legislature reconvened to vote on "right to work" legislation. By mid-morning, authorities estimated that there were

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