Monday, January 24, 2011

General Overviews

Billionaires' Coordinated Scheme To Ax Your Pay
Huffington Post (blog)

You can be absolutely sure that a great deal of time and money was spent coming up with the misleading "right to work" name. It sounds like it prevents ...

Message From Corporate America: Work Longer, Harder, Faster
NEWS JUNKIE POST

Nevada for instance is what is termed a 'right to work' state (sometimes referred to as 'right to work for less' or 'right to fire' state), and is among 22 ...

What is the Right-to-Work Attack on Working People? - (UE ...
... New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. ... Right- to-Work is instead a Madison Avenue marketing slogan dreamed up by big ...

Missouri

Union membership falls below 12 percent of workforce
Kansas City Star

Omens noted that Republican-dominated legislatures in many states, including Missouri, are trying to further reduce union clout. Right to Work legislation ...

LMC Board Votes to Oppose "right-to-work"
By Bob Jacobi

M/S/C to accept Issues Committee recommendation to oppose Missouri SB 1, “right -to-work.” •A calendar of the year's events will be distributed soon. •M/S/C to renominate officers and board members up for and eligible for reelection: ...

Wisconsin

Who is Walker's biggest enemy? - The Sconz, an Isthmus|The Daily ...
... will be getting help from the national chapter of the AFL-CIO to prevent Wisconsin from barring state unions and/or making it a right-to-work state. ...

Indiana

COMMUNITY COMMENT: Right to Work law would boost state
Evansville Courier & Press

In the spirit of a discussion of the facts, please consider these: n A Right to Work law would mean that no Indiana worker could be forced to pay union dues ...

Bad for workers in Indiana "Right to Work - BAC Local 4 IN/KY
As many of you know, if a "Right-to-Work" law is enacted in Indiana it will result in lower wages and benefit levels for all Hoosier workers. ...

Indiana can raise employment by becoming right-to-work state
If Indiana became a "Right to Work" state like 20 others, investments and jobs would increase faster than with any other policy change. ...

No rights, no work; what right-to-work really means - Kokomo ...
Right to work means one thing; it will cut the head off the snake. ... tell our legislators that, “We don't want Indiana to become a right-to-work state.” ...

Right-to-work is only ruse and it won't help workers | The ...
The ruse perpetrated by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce on the right-to-work issue facing the Indiana legislature is no more than a tactic to weaken labor ...

Indy.com | Post: Don't be fooled by right-to-work supporters ...
Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Committee, ... the truth regarding the so-called “right-to-work” legislation in Indiana (My View, Jan. 8) . ...
www.indy.com/.../don-t-be-fooled-by-right-to-work-supporter...

State Legislatures Introducing Right To Work Laws And Other Union ...
State legislatures are introducing Right To Work Laws in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Maybe,we may see new states convert from ...

Indiana Statehouse 2011: We're Screwed | Politics | NUVO ...
Tags: Politics, statehouse, indiana general assembly, redistricting, mitch daniels, brian bosma, environment, smoking ban, budget, education, right to work , ...
www.nuvo.net/indianapolis/indiana-statehouse.../Content?oid...

Ohio

CPS employees sue union, district
Cincinnati.com

The workers are being represented by the non-profit National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation and the local law office Keating Muething & Klekamp.

Union Bosses, School District Face Federal Suit for Illegal Forced ...
National Right to Work Foundation

National Right to Work Foundation attorneys, providing the employees with ... suit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. ...

Gov. Kasich, press for right-to-work | cleveland.com
If that is so, then by passing right-to-work legislation for Ohio, the governor will have taken a huge step toward achieving that goal. ...

Minnesota

Union Members. Watch Your Back!
By Steward 320

Now, in a Labor friendly state like Minnesota, State Rep. Steve Drazkowski, R- Mazeppa, introduced a Right to Work bill. What does that mean? It means if a company or shop is unionized there can be non-union workers doing your job, ...

Michigan

Editorial: Pulling together: Governor's speech offered room for agreement
MLive.com

For instance, there are many ways to encourage job growth in this state, including making Michigan a right to work state, something The Chronicle Editorial ...

Michigan Union Membership At Lowest Point In Years
Meanwhile, some GOP legislators are pressing for right-to-work ... Michigan's union decline coincided with a nationwide drop in union membership. ...

The Michigan Review - Our Ideal 2011 Agenda
The new leaders in Lansing should immediately lower taxes, reduce regulation, and make Michigan a right-to-work state in order to attract new business to ...

Wolfram: Two cheers for Snyder | themichiganview.com | The ...
Some, including this author, would have liked to see a mention of Right to Work legislation. Hhowever, by laying out Michigan's rankings in various areas of ...

Nastas: Key changes needed to fix Michigan's economy ...
Michigan's economy will improve when it becomes an attractive state in which ... Become a right-to-work state. • Establish a capped residential property tax ...

Virginia

Senate Democrats Kill Transportation 'Lockbox', Right-to-Work ...
SJ 323 - Would enshrine Virginia's right-to-work laws in the Constitution, giving businesses and employers certainty that the Commonwealth's fundamental ...

Right-to-Work, Health Insurance Mandates on Lawmakers' Agenda | NFIB
Right-to-work legislation: Several bills and constitutional amendments have been proposed to protect an employee's right to a secret ballot and strengthen ...

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