Is pennsylvania a right to work state?

Twenty-six states now have 'right-to-work' laws, it's time for Pennsylvania to join their company, according to a conservative think-tank read more

"Right-to-work laws" are statutes in 28 U.S. states that prohibit union security agreements between companies and workers' unions. Under these laws, employees in unionized workplaces are banned from negotiating contracts which require all members who benefit from the union contract to contribute to the costs of union representation. read more

PA Right to Work: The Who, Why, and How Michele Jansen, Director of Legislation and Public Policy, explains who PA Right to Work is, why they do what they do, and how they accomplish their goals. Click to watch the video. read more

Thomas Holmes argues that it is difficult to analyze right-to-work laws by comparing states due to other similarities between states that have passed these laws. For instance, right-to-work states often have some strong pro-business policies, making it difficult to isolate the effect of right-to-work laws. read more