Foundation President Discusses How Teacher Union Bosses Influence the Government to the Detriment of Teachers and Students

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President Mark Mix recently participated in a Philanthropy Roundtable panel discussion titled “Ask The Experts: Teacher Appreciation Week? How Teachers Unions Got in the Way.”

Foundation President: “A Rigged System Is Keeping a California Charter School Under Union Rule”

Reason Magazine published a piece by National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President Mark Mix describing the ongoing legal battle between teachers at San Diego’s Gompers preparatory academy and the San Diego Education Association.

National Workplace Advocacy Group to Charter School Teachers: ‘Don’t Be Afraid to Exercise Your Rights to Resist Union Boss Power’

National Workplace Advocacy Group to Charter School Teachers: ‘Don’t Be Afraid to Exercise Your Rights to Resist Union Boss Power’ WASHINGTON, DC - Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, issued the following statement in recognition of National School Choice Week 2021

National Right to Work President Urges US Attorney Schneider to Implement Worker-Empowering Reforms of UAW

To restore accountability, workers must have free choice to refuse to fund union and reject union monopoly representation WASHINGTON, DC - On the eve of an announced meeting between US Attorney Matthew Schneider and new United Auto Workers (UAW) President Rory Gamble, National Right to Work Foundation President Mark Mix released a letter he sent urging Schneider to consider worker-empowering reforms for the corruption-plagued union.

National Workplace Advocacy Group to Charter School Teachers: ‘Know Your Rights to Protect Yourself from Compulsory Unionism’

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President issues statement in recognition of National School Choice Week WASHINGTON, DC - Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, issued the following statement in recognition of National School Choice Week 2020.

National Right to Work Foundation In the Wall Street Journal: “Trapped by the Teamsters”

Recently the Wall Street Journal published a piece by National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation President Mark Mix titled "Trapped by the Teamsters." The op-ed describes the numerous NLRB policies, doctrines and "bars" workers across the country face when merely attempting  to hold a vote to remove Teamsters bosses and other union officials as their monopoly bargaining so-called "representative." The article illustrates these coercive policies through recent examples faced by workers who have turned to the Foundation for free legal aid.

Labor Day Media Round Up: National Right to Work Commentaries Highlight Injustices of Forced Unionism

On Labor Day, the National Right to Work Foundation generated significant coverage in both national and local media outlets, especially on newspaper opinion pages. Foundation President Mark Mix wrote a number of pieces for outlets around the country highlighting the injustices of compulsory unionism and what can be done to protect workers freedom.

National Right to Work President Urges Voluntary, Not Coercive Unionism on Labor Day 2019

“America must do more to protect the dignity of every American worker against the injustices of compulsory unionism.” Washington, DC – Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation and the National Right to Work Committee, issued the following statement on the occasion of Labor Day 2019.

National Mediation Board Issues Foundation-Advocated ‘Commonsense Reform’ to Union Decertification Rules

National Mediation Board issued its final rule simplifying the process workers under the Railway Labor Act can use to decertify a union they oppose Foundation President Mark Mix: "At long last the National Mediation Board is providing airline and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act a straightforward way to remove unwanted union ‘representation’ through a decertification vote."

Prompted by Foundation Cases, NLRB Instructs Regions to Prosecute Unions for Failing to Provide Nonmember Workers with Full Beck Rights

Foundation President Mark Mix highlights Foundation Role in Potential Strengthening of Enforcement of Workers' Beck Rights WASHINGTON, DC - In a move to protect workers' rights not to fund union boss politics and other nonchargeable activities, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Division of Advice and General Counsel have been instructing regional directors to issue complaints against unions when union officials fail to inform employees of the amount of reduced union fees they can pay by objecting to union membership under the Communication Workers of America v. Beck U.S. Supreme Court decision.