Workers Need Freedom to Choose to Keep More of Their Paychecks
19 June 2020
Vincent Vernuccio, Senior Fellow of Labor Policy for the Mackinac Center's National Workers Opportunity Initiative, discusses three ways to keep money in the hands of more workers who need it now: bar unions from collecting dues from unemployment members, give public employees a fresh choice and apply the Janus decision to private sector union jobs.
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