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Employee Freedom Articles
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How a Medicaid program for people who are disabled is funding politics
This is a classic tale of good and evil, and the little guy getting pushed around by the big guy. In the 1970s, our country moved away from institutionalizing disabled people, in favor of keeping them...
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Many caregivers want out of union’s iron grip
But the Dayton administration, which has long and beneficial ties to the public-employees union, is helping thwart their efforts. Praise be, the election is over. Most people can turn to who’s com...
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It’s time to vote again on the personal care attendant union
I met Kris Greene several years ago. We were in federal court, listening to arguments in a case she and other parents brought in an attempt to stop Gov. Mark Dayton from inviting a government union to...
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Employee Freedom Posts
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Texas Attorney General Issues Opinion to Protect First Amendment Rights of Public Employees
Texas is now the second state in the nation, joining Alaska, to issue an opinion in support of protecting public employees' First Amendment rights that were restored in the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus...
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Relationship between states’ political leanings and public-sector union membership numbers
The states with the higher percentages of public-sector union members are overwhelmingly Democratic, and those with the lower percentages are overwhelmingly Republican. ...
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MN public employees sue two government unions over collection of union fees
Since the U.S. Supreme Court's 2018 Janus decision, Center of the American Experiment has been helping Minnesotans fight for their right to say no to financially supporting government unions. ...
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Closing the skills gap is a more effective way to increase people’s income than raising the minimum wage
The job sector is facing two issues: (1) employers cannot find qualified individuals to fill positions in their companies (2) individuals do not qualify for high paying high skilled jobs. The solution...
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Florida bill proposes changes that better protect public employees
Proposed legislation in Florida would change how public-sector employees join, resign from, and pay membership dues to unions. Minnesota should follow suit. ...
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Supreme Court victor Pam Harris encourages Minnesota PCAs (3 min.)
Supreme Court victor Pam Harris encourages Minnesota PCAs...