How the Midwest Was Won for the 1%: Right to Work for Less
This piece will be a bit reflective but not too long in nature. To start, in the readers mind let us travel back to a time where all the core Midwest States supported the rights for workers to unionize.
It would be the year two thousand eight. Slightly prior to the November 2008 election of America's First African-American President, Barack Obama.
What are the Midwest Core states of the historical Northwest Territory: Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois.
Two of these states in the years since 2008 are now Right to Work for Less - or widely known as Right to Work. The States are Michigan and Indiana.
In the other three states it appears RTW is literally around the corner from being enacted.
Especially in Wisconsin where non-college graduate Governor and budding Presidential candidate Scott Walker (R) is pushing for the state Assembly to pass RTW before the end of February, or by no later than early March.
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