Michigan Right to Work

…Is it right for Michigan?

Here’s a rule I strive to live by: no matter how right you think you are, look at it from every angle and admit if you’re wrong. Therefore, I’ll use this page to gather right to work data, links, and articles from as many sources as possible. If we’re to have this debate over a Michigan Right to Work Law, we should have access to as much information as possible. Let’s make it easy and put it all in one place. If anyone has more info for me, please send a link and a quick explanation to rmestrada@ameritech.net.

This is a serious issue and we shouldn’t go in blindly. Let’s get our facts straight and decide if a Michigan Right to Work Law is Right for Michigan.

Right to Work vs. non-Right to Work Job Growth:

According to the Department of Labor Statistics, Right to Work States had higher private sector job growth between 1990 and 2006. This chart was obtained from Americans for Prosperity.

Tomorrow, lets look at wages in Right to Work vs. non-Right to Work states.