Posts Tagged ‘forced-unionism states’
Right to Work States Attract Job-Creating Investments
Every year, hundreds of thousands of additional jobs are “insourced” into the United States by foreign companies. By 2017, there were more than 7.4 million insourced jobs across the country,…
Read MorePoverty Higher in Forced-Dues States
A recent U.S. Census Bureau (BOC) report furnishes data on the average share of residents living in poverty in each of the 50 states from 2016-18. BOC supplemental poverty measure…
Read MoreStampede to Leave Forced-Dues California Spikes Moving Costs
People abandoning LA pay a “huge premium” for U-Haul trucks “leaving California” (the largest-population state without Right to Work protections for employees) “for Texas” (the largest-population Right to Work state). …
Read MoreBusiness Decisionmakers Lopsidedly Prefer to Hire in Right to Work States
As seasoned supporters of the Right to Work cause already know, there is a mountain of evidence indicating that laws and legislation authorizing and promoting compulsory union financial support as…
Read MoreBig Labor Boss-Controlled States May Soon ‘Run Out of Money’
An op-ed recently published by CNS News documents the link between special legal privileges for union officials and public-sector insolvency. All of the six states with the greatest per capita government…
Read MoreRight to Work’s Job-Growth Edge: Greater Than 2:1
At the end of last month, the U.S. Labor Department issued new and revised data regarding the number of civilian household jobs (a broad measure that includes the self-employed and…
Read MoreVoting With Feet, Breadwinners Flee Forced-Unionism States
Union propagandists often grossly understate, or “forget” about altogether, regional cost-of-living differences when they are debating living standards in Right to Work states vs. forced-unionism states. What’s hardest of all…
Read MoreRight To Work States Factory Job Growth Doubles Others
Since 2011, Right to Work States Outpaced Forced-Unionism States in Factory Job Growth, 2:1 Today 28 states have Right to Work laws on the books protecting employees from termination for…
Read MoreGrowth in Private-Sector Employment, Household Expenditures Far More Rapid in Right to Work States
Late last month, the Institute released its spring 2017 update of its triannual fact sheet comparing Right to Work and forced-unionism states according to an array of key economic criteria.…
Read More‘Tax Freedom Day’ Coming Two Weeks Sooner in Right to Work States Than in Forced-Unionism States This Year
Today, the nonpartisan, Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation announced its estimate that “Tax Freedom Day†in 2017 will occur on April 23, 113 days into the year.  (The Tax Foundation’s entire published…
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