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Myths About Right-to-Work
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Title: The Economic Effects of Right-to-Work Laws: 2007 Publication: Aug. 28, 2007, Mackinac Center study Author: Paul Kersey, Mackinac Center senior labor analyst |
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Title: A Model Right-to-Work Amendment to the Michigan Constitution Publication: Aug. 29, 2007, Mackinac Center study Author: Patrick J. Wright, Mackinac Center senior legal analyst |
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Title: Union Spending in Michigan: A Review of Union Financial Disclosure Reports Publication: Aug. 28, 2008, Mackinac Center study Author: Paul Kersey, Mackinac Center senior labor analyst |
Michigan needs voluntary unionism.
Lawrence W. Reed on Changing Michigan's union work laws.
Detroit Free Press
Momentum is building for Michigan to become a right-to-work state. "It Takes a Recession."
Lawrence W. Reed on making Michigan a right-to-work state.
The Wall Street Journal
How right-to-work laws protect employees and can help jump-start Michigan’s stalled economy. “Job creation over that past 30 years, especially in manufacturing, has been overwhelmingly in right-to-work states.”
Lawrence W. Reed explains the benefits of right-to-work laws.
“The Greg Marshall Show” - WMKT
Paul Kersey explains the benefits of right-to-work at WWJ’s on-line "Daily Dash."
Understanding the need for right-to-work legislation: "Changing the law empowers individual workers with a choice, which makes union leadership more accountable."
Ending forced unionism creates more prosperity:
Making Michigan right-to-work would increase jobs
The Detroit News
By Lawrence W. Reed
The Detroit News says: "Currently, 22 states have right-to-work laws.Michigan should join them. Freeing workers from compulsory union membership would send an important signal that Big Labor no longer dictates policy and controls politics in Michigan."
Right-to-work legislation and economic development: "for the last 30 years right-to-work states have been outperforming compulsory unionism states such as Michigan ... individual freedom and higher productivity give workers in right-to-work states the edge in job opportunities, employment, and purchasing power."
Restoring Balance to Labor Law
By Paul Kersey
The Right-to-Work Advantage in Economic Growth: A Look at Past Performance
By James Hohman
Wage Law: The Right-to-Work
By Steven Thomas
New Data Bolster Finding of Right-to-Work Report
By Paul Kersey
By Dr. William T. Wilson
Is right to work legislation a hot topic? You bet it is!
Watch the Mackinac Center’s former Director of Labor Policy debate right-to-work with a Michigan legislator.
The Mackinac Center’s call for right-to-work legislation
2007: http://www.mackinac.org/8189
2006: http://www.mackinac.org/8014
2005: http://www.mackinac.org/7015
2004: http://www.mackinac.org/6467
2003: http://www.mackinac.org/5937
2002: http://www.mackinac.org/4527
2001: http://www.mackinac.org/3354
1999: http://www.mackinac.org/1603
1998: http://www.mackinac.org/473
1997: http://www.mackinac.org/576
1996: http://www.mackinac.org/74
1994: http://www.mackinac.org/112
