Time to Tackle Right to Work

November 8, 2010 05:35


… there is one reform that stout-hearted Republicans running those five rust belt states should definitely do: pass right to work laws. The Taft-Hartley Act allows each state the option of enacting right to work laws, which allow workers to not join a labor union as a condition of employment.

By Bruce Walker at American Thinker

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Republicans now have complete control of state government in twenty states compared to a paltry seven states before the midterm election.

But there is one reform that stout-hearted Republicans running those five rust belt states should definitely do: pass right to work laws.

Although the leftist establishment media gets a disproportionate amount of attention from conservatives, along with risible “civil rights” leaders and surreally silly academicians, the real political muscle of the Left comes from organized labor — meaning the bosses who run with those vast empires called “labor unions” and who use the forced dues from members to engage in constant war against conservatives.

Almost one in five members of organized labor lives in the five rust belt states: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

The cumulative effect for highly unionized states, like Michigan, is nothing short of calamitous. As unemployment rates rise and people leave for greener pastures, home values drop and companies forced to operate manacled by union contracts go belly-up.

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