Episode

12/11 Richard Yeselson: Mich War on Workers Worse Than Wisconsin

December 11, 2012

Writer Richard Yeselson, explained what a “right to work” state is, why Michigan’s assault on collective bargaining is worse than Wisconsin’s, why the United States has the lowest rate of Union membership in the industrialized world and recent examples of Union success.

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