National Right to Work in the News: “It’s Labor Day, Not Union Day” Edition

On and around Labor Day, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President Mark Mix was featured in news outlets nationwide, discussing worker freedom, the Janus case, and the Foundation's work to defend employees' legal rights and end the continuing injustice of compulsory unionism.

Statement on Proposed Rule to Cease Diversion of Medicaid Payments to Big Labor

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule to cease the diversion of Medicaid payments from providers into union dues. National Right to Work President Mark Mix issued the following statement in response

From The Washington Times: “Ending the Obama labor board majority”

Foundation President Mark Mix's exclusive op-ed on Ending the Obama Labor Board Majority was published in the Friday print and e-print edition of The Washington Times Below is an exert from the piece. Please click here to read the full op-ed.

Federal Labor Policy vs. Worker Free Choice

Newsmax published Foundation President Mark Mix's op-ed on the Obama National Labor Relations Board's assault on independent-minded workers over the past eight years and its effects today.

Missouri Judge Strikes Down Ballot Language of 10 Union Boss Anti-Right to Work Amendments

“This ruling is an important step in defending Missouri’s recently-passed Right to Work protections for workers. Show Me State citizens overwhelmingly oppose giving union officials the power to have a worker fired solely for refusing to pay union dues or fees, which is why Big Labor is trying to be intentionally deceptive about their efforts to overturn the state’s new Right to Work law," said Mark Mix.

U.S. District Court Strikes Down Union Boss Challenge to Idaho Right to Work Law

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President Mark Mix released the following statement regarding the United States District Court for the District of Idaho’s decision to dismiss Big Labor’s lawsuit in IUOE v. Wasden, which sought to overturn Idaho’s longstanding popular Right to Work law.

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin Strikes Down Union Boss Challenge to Right to Work Law

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President Mark Mix released the following statement regarding the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin’s decision to dismiss Big Labor’s lawsuit in IUOE v. Schimel which seeks to overturn Wisconsin’s Right to Work law.

National Right to Work Reacts to Obama Labor Board’s Latest Scheme to Undermine Right to Work Laws

In response to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) taking a step on April 15, 2015, towards allowing union officials to force nonmember workers in Right to Work states to pay fees for union contract grievance-processing, Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Foundation, issued the following statement:As Right to Work expands across the country, it is unfortunately not surprising that the Obama NLRB is now actively working to undermine the 25 state Right to Work laws. Its "call for briefs" signals this NLRB's intention to reverse 60 years of Board precedent to give union bosses an unprecedented tool to eviscerate employees' Right to Work protections.The fact is that union officials choose monopoly bargaining control over all workers in a workplace even though they are free to instead negotiate a members-only contract. And union officials continue to do so because they enjoy and often depend on the power derived from that monopoly.

National Workplace Advocacy Group to Charter School Employees: “You Have Rights”

National Workplace Advocacy Group to Charter School Employees: "You Have Rights" Union bosses fail to block charter school education, now seek to make charter schools part of forced unionism empire Washington, DC (January 29, 2015) – Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Foundation, has issued the following statement in recognition of National School Choice Week 2015:

National Workplace Advocacy Group to Charter School Employees: “You Have Rights”

Washington, DC (January 29, 2015) – Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Foundation, has issued the following statement in recognition of National School Choice Week 2015: