Tag: right to work states
Family life suffers badly in RTW states
FIFTH IN A SERIES
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher Emeritus
Raising a family is both so joyous and so stressful, for so many different reasons.
But sadly, raising a...
RTW states are the ‘worst’ in U.S. for worker safety
72% of the worst half of all states are RTW
SECOND IN A SERIES
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
Workers in the so-called “right-to-work (for less)” states are far...
AFL-CIO data shows workers’ wages in RTW states have gotten WORSE
Voters rejected RTW in Missouri in 2018, but Republican lawmakers want to try again
How would you like to earn $11,628 LESS a year– $224...
Workers suffer an overall poorer quality of life in RTW states
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
In one of the most comprehensive studies to determine overall quality of life in America, U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best...
Children’s education in RTW states stinks
RTW = WORST primary, secondary school systems; children’s futures are at stake
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
If you want your child to get the kind of education...
Working moms have a tougher time in RTW states
Women make up almost half the workforce, 70% have children
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
As if it weren’t hard enough for working moms, new research shows working...
Children’s education takes a big hit in RTW states
School funding, teachers’ salaries are lowest in RTW states, and kids suffer for it
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
“This fight has always been about more than wages;...
RTW states are among the worst in U.S. to raise a...
76% of the worst half of all states are RTW
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
In looking at intangibles that impact the lives of you and your family,...
Missouri created more jobs last year than all our ‘right-to-work’ neighbors
This is not a message getting through to Gov. Greitens
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
If Governor Eric Greitens wanted more proof that “right-to-work” has little impact on...