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

By Patrick J. Wright, published on Aug. 29, 2007

This policy brief discusses several foundational legal concepts and sets forth model language for a legally sound right-to-work amendment to the Michigan Constitution.

Contents

Right-to-Work Amendment cover
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Basic Concepts
    • Three General Approaches to Labor Relations Policy
    • Federal Labor Law, State Labor Law and Right-to-Work
  • Review of Relevant Case Law
    • Oklahoma’s Right-to-Work Amendment
    • Right-to-Work Laws in the U.S. Supreme Court
    • The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and the Oklahoma Amendment
    • The Oklahoma Supreme Court and the Oklahoma Amendment
    • Other Court Decisions Regarding Right-to-Work Provisions
  • Model Right-to-Work Language
  • Analysis of the Model Language in Light of Case Law
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Michigan Senate Bill 607
  • Endnotes
SKU: S2007-12

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