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right-to-work law
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right-to-work law (rtt-wûrk)
n.
A state law that prohibits required union membership of workers.


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The only significant change to the pro-union Wagner Act of 1935 came through the Taft-Hartley Act, which outlawed closed shops (contracts requiring employers to hire only union members) and authorized state right-to-work laws (which ban contracts requiring employees to join unions).
Solis answered that she was unqualified to speak on right-to-work laws and she avoided questions on card check, saying she couldnt answer for the Obama administration.
2 Repeal of Section 14(b) of Taft-Hartley Repeal of this section 14 of the Taft-Hartley Act would take from states the right to enact right-to-work laws.
 
 
 
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