Posts Tagged ‘economic impact of unionization’
UAW Strikes General Motors to the Possible Tune of $90 Million Per Day
United Auto Workers (UAW) bosses called a strike Saturday night as they held out for more, more more from General Motors (GM). About 48,000 UAW members walked out Saturday evening. …
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work News March 23, 2018
Featured Video — I Was a Union President. Now I Support Right to Work capitalresearch.org, March 20, 2018 Ben Johnson spent the last decade as treasurer and then president of…
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work News October 20, 2017
Illinois loses Toyota-Mazda plant because of right to work www.ilnews.org, October 19, 2017 Patrick Semmens with the National Right to Work Defense Foundation says it’s not just Toyota and Mazda…
Read MoreDockworker Slowdown Costs $77 Million
Breakdowns in negotiation of a monopoly bargaining contract has resulted in a slowdown at West Coast ports that has lasted more than a year. Washington state has lost approximately $77…
Read MoreOn the Waterfront II
Could this Port Strike Be Big Labor’s Last Hurrah? With union membership at an all-time low, and the economy anemic at best, could the Portland strike break Big Labor’s grip…
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