{"id":84,"date":"2007-09-13T17:01:26","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T17:01:26","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:23:57","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:23:57","slug":"michiganders-are-leaving-for-right-to-work-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/michiganders-are-leaving-for-right-to-work-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Michiganders Are Leaving for Right to Work States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <i><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB118947456678423358.html?mod=todays_us_nonsub_page_one\" title=\"WSJ\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/i> recently reported that Michigan\u2019s auto-manufacturing jobs are on the decline, and young workers are quickly moving out of the state. <\/p>\n<p>As one Michigan resident put it:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\t&quot;Every week at my church I hear about two or three more young people moving South or Southwest,&quot; Mr. Warren says. &quot;Too bad, because Michigan needs to keep its young people.&quot; \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mr. Warren echoes Mark Mix\u2019s call in the <i>Detroit Free Press<\/i> on <a href=\"\/blog\/labor-day-2007-opinion-smorgasbord\" title=\"Labor Day Blog Post\">Labor Day<\/a>, stating:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\tMichigan simply isn&#8217;t creating enough good jobs to keep its young employees from leaving for more prosperous states. \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Michigan, one of 28 forced-unionism states, is home of the auto-industry\u2019s \u201cBig Three\u201d where United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials have a stranglehold over employee free choice. The state has seen its fair share of economic decline and is facing troubles both now and in the long-term.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nilrr.org\/files\/Case%20of%20the%20Missing%20Young%20Employees.pdf\" title=\"BOC Data\">data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau<\/a>, between 1994 and 2004, the number of 25 to 34 year-olds in Michigan fell from 1.46 million to 1.29 million, a stinging decline of 10.6 percent. The data also indicate this decline is largely attributable to the absence of a Right to Work law in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>To retain its young employees and the energy and creativity they contribute, Michigan needs to create more jobs. And a Right to Work law would guarantee the right of employees to decide for themselves whether or not to join or financially support a union. <\/p>\n<p>Angela Davis, a Michigan resident who intends to pursue a nursing career, started taking classes at a local university after being laid off from Chrysler earlier this year. She plans to return to Alabama, where her father lived before moving to Michigan.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\tMrs. Davis hopes to graduate in 2010 and then retrace her father&#8217;s journey, relocating her family to the South, where unemployment rates are lower than Michigan&#8217;s 7.2%, the highest in the U.S. &quot;Every time I visit down there it just feels like home,&quot; she says. \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/rtws.htm\" title=\"RTW States\">whole Southern region<\/a> of the U.S. is made up entirely of long-time Right to Work states.<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <i><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB118947456678423358.html?mod=todays_us_nonsub_page_one\" title=\"WSJ\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/i> recently reported that Michigan\u2019s auto-manufacturing jobs are on the decline, and young workers are quickly moving out of the state. <\/p>\n<p>As one Michigan resident put it:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\t&quot;Every week at my church I hear about two or three more young people moving South or Southwest,&quot; Mr. Warren says. &quot;Too bad, because Michigan needs to keep its young people.&quot; \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mr. Warren echoes Mark Mix\u2019s call in the <i>Detroit Free Press<\/i> on <a href=\"\/blog\/labor-day-2007-opinion-smorgasbord\" title=\"Labor Day Blog Post\">Labor Day<\/a>, stating:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\tMichigan simply isn&#8217;t creating enough good jobs to keep its young employees from leaving for more prosperous states. \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Michigan, one of 28 forced-unionism states, is home of the auto-industry\u2019s \u201cBig Three\u201d where United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials have a stranglehold over employee free choice. The state has seen its fair share of economic decline and is facing troubles both now and in the long-term.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nilrr.org\/files\/Case%20of%20the%20Missing%20Young%20Employees.pdf\" title=\"BOC Data\">data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau<\/a>, between 1994 and 2004, the number of 25 to 34 year-olds in Michigan fell from 1.46 million to 1.29 million, a stinging decline of 10.6 percent. The data also indicate this decline is largely attributable to the absence of a Right to Work law in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>To retain its young employees and the energy and creativity they contribute, Michigan needs to create more jobs. And a Right to Work law would guarantee the right of employees to decide for themselves whether or not to join or financially support a union. <\/p>\n<p>Angela Davis, a Michigan resident who intends to pursue a nursing career, started taking classes at a local university after being laid off from Chrysler earlier this year. She plans to return to Alabama, where her father lived before moving to Michigan.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\tMrs. Davis hopes to graduate in 2010 and then retrace her father&#8217;s journey, relocating her family to the South, where unemployment rates are lower than Michigan&#8217;s 7.2%, the highest in the U.S. &quot;Every time I visit down there it just feels like home,&quot; she says. \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/rtws.htm\" title=\"RTW States\">whole Southern region<\/a> of the U.S. is made up entirely of long-time Right to Work states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[889],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Michiganders Are Leaving for Right to Work States - National Right to Work Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/blog\/michiganders-are-leaving-for-right-to-work-states\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Michiganders Are Leaving for Right to Work States - National Right to Work Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Michigan\u2019s auto-manufacturing jobs are on the decline, and young workers are quickly moving out of the state. As one Michigan resident put it:  &quot;Every week at my church I hear about two or three more young people moving South or Southwest,&quot; Mr. Warren says. &quot;Too bad, because Michigan needs to keep its young people.&quot; Mr. Warren echoes Mark Mix\u2019s call in the Detroit Free Press on Labor Day, stating:  Michigan simply isn&#039;t creating enough good jobs to keep its young employees from leaving for more prosperous states. Michigan, one of 28 forced-unionism states, is home of the auto-industry\u2019s \u201cBig Three\u201d where United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials have a stranglehold over employee free choice. The state has seen its fair share of economic decline and is facing troubles both now and in the long-term.According to data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau, between 1994 and 2004, the number of 25 to 34 year-olds in Michigan fell from 1.46 million to 1.29 million, a stinging decline of 10.6 percent. The data also indicate this decline is largely attributable to the absence of a Right to Work law in Michigan.To retain its young employees and the energy and creativity they contribute, Michigan needs to create more jobs. And a Right to Work law would guarantee the right of employees to decide for themselves whether or not to join or financially support a union. Angela Davis, a Michigan resident who intends to pursue a nursing career, started taking classes at a local university after being laid off from Chrysler earlier this year. She plans to return to Alabama, where her father lived before moving to Michigan.  Mrs. Davis hopes to graduate in 2010 and then retrace her father&#039;s journey, relocating her family to the South, where unemployment rates are lower than Michigan&#039;s 7.2%, the highest in the U.S. &quot;Every time I visit down there it just feels like home,&quot; she says. 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