Labor Unions, Thugs, And Storm Troopers
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January 7, 2013 - 4:23am
by George Reisman, Mises Institute
1. New York Times Columnist Eduardo Porter on How to Raise Wages
The following three paragraphs are a quotation from the article "Unionizing the Bottom of the Pay Scale" by New York Times columnist Eduardo Porter. The article appeared on the front page of the business section in the December 5, 2012 National Edition. The subject of the article is the present attempts going on to unionize the employees of such establishments as fast-food restaurants and Walmart, whose workers are at the low end of the general wage scale in the US. Read more »
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