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Breakdown of States by Region and Right-to-Work Status, 2002

By Dr. William T. Wilson / Posted: June 5, 2002

	Northeast	South	Midwest	West	Total
Non-right-to-work	11	2	7	8	28
Right-to-work	0	12	5	5	22
Total	11	14	12	13	50

Northeast	South	Midwest	West
Connecticut	Alabama	Illinois	Alaska
Delaware	Arkansas	Indiana	Arizona
Maine	Florida	Iowa	California
Maryland	Georgia	Kansas	Colorado
Massachusetts	Kentucky	Michigan	Hawaii
New Hampshire	Louisiana	Minnesota	Idaho
New Jersey	Mississippi	Missouri	Montana
New York	North Carolina	Nebraska	Nevada
Pennsylvania	Oklahoma	North Dakota	New Mexico
Rhode Island	South Carolina	Ohio	Oregon
Vermont	Tennessee	South Dakota	Utah
	Texas	Wisconsin	Washington
	Virginia		Wyoming
	West Virginia

NOTES: Right-to-work states denoted in bold. Indiana repealed its RTW law in 1965. Louisiana, Idaho, and Oklahoma passed RTW legislation in 1976, 1985, and 2001, respectively.

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The Effect of Right-to-Work Laws on Economic Development

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