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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." Cesar Chavez |
:: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 ::
Republican chairwoman makes troubling point The Saginaw News
For decades, the union has insisted on equal pay for equal work, but in recent months the UAW has negotiated labor agreements with several major auto suppliers that allow those companies to pay new hires significantly less than existing workers.
DeVos told the Press that Michigan must go further by becoming a right-to-work state. That would mean workers would not have to join a union as a condition of employment.
She cited Alabama, South Carolina and Virginia --- all right-to-work states -- as 'much more hospitable' to business than Michigan. But are they?------------------------------------------- posted 6:40 AM :: reference link ::
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