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Air Date: September 8, 2011

Host: Jim Schneider

Guest: Mark Mix

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Mark Mix is the president of National Right to Work. National Right to Work is a non-profit organization providing free legal aid to employees whose human or civil rights have been violated by abuses of compulsory unionism.

This program looks at comments, policies and processes that are indicative of efforts to steer workers toward forced unionism. They include:

--Jimmy Hoffa’s recent stern words for the Tea Party and President Obama’s reaction to those comments.
--Boeing’s attempt to build aircraft in South Carolina, a right-to-work state.
--The card-check process of organizing workers.
--Sign posting requirements dealing with union organizing in the workplace.
--Obama appointee, Alan Krueger, and the unionizing of prisoners.
--Bargaining rights and payroll deduction under Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker.

More Information:

National Right to Work
www.nrtw.org