{"id":32540,"date":"2013-02-21T22:55:15","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T05:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/21\/right-to-work-laws-explained.html"},"modified":"2013-02-22T15:46:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T22:46:41","slug":"right-to-work-laws-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/21\/right-to-work-laws-explained.html","title":{"rendered":"Right-to-Work Laws Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"
No, they're not about worker freedom or prosperity. They're about driving down wages through reduced collective bargaining power, increasing corporate profits as a result, and, of course, weakening the Democratic party. (h\/t +<\/span>Paula Jones<\/a><\/span>)<\/div>\n

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\n English: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (Photo credit: Wikipedia) One of the enduring myths of legislation designed to bring \u2018right-to-work\u2019 laws to the states is the notion that these laws actually have …\n <\/p>\n

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No, they're not about worker freedom or prosperity. They're about driving down wages through reduced collective bargaining power, increasing corporate profits as a result, and, of course, weakening the Democratic party. (h\/t +Paula Jones) Embedded Link ‘Right-to-Work’ Laws Explained, Debunked And Demystified – Forbes English: Michigan Gov. 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