NEWS AND ANALYSIS
“Missouri voters just blocked the right-to-work law Republicans passed to weaken labor unions,” Alexia Fernandez Campbell, VOX, 8/7/18.
Data Sources
Jerry Brown, nearing end of term, defies unions on pensions,” Dan Walters, San Francisco Chronicle, 11/28/17.
“Here’s what happened to teachers after Wisconsin gutted its unions,” CNN Money, 11/17/17.
“Current Healthcare Expenditures/Outlook, Reversing the Trend: $150 Million Avoided Expenditures,” 2017 Proposed Plan and Executive Budget Review, Legislative Reference Bureau, Milwaukee ERS.
“In biggest vote since new law, Iowa public unions overwhelmingly choose to recertify,” Des Moines Register, 10/25/17.
“For Unions in Wisconsin, a fast and hard fall since Act 10” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, multipart series, 2016.
“‘Right-to-Work’ States Still Have Lower Wages,” Elise Gould and will Kimball, EPI Report, 4/22/15.
“Wisconsin has seen largest middle-class decline of any state, study finds,” Wisconsin Public Radio, 4/2/15.
“Plan calls for no across-the-board raises for state workers,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6/23/15.