Unions and Politicians Priority Should Be Putting ALL Workers First

Saturday, February 26th 2011
by Scott Hagerstrom
in Taxes, Spending, Miscellaneous, Limited Government

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It's difficult to deny that many of the gains made by unions in the past several decades have been important protections of the individual's workplace rights. Everything from worker pay, workplace safety, benefits and hours worked have improved dramatically from the days before collective bargaining agreements. The rise of the middle class was accomplished through the collective hard work of our parents and grandparents, many of whom were represented by a union.

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Michigan State House Candidate Survey

Thursday, July 31st 2008
in Taxes

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Americans For Prosperity — Michigan sent out a questionnaire to over 470 state legislative candidates appearing on the August 5th primary ballot. The questions dealt primarily with economic issues facing our state.

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Americans for Prosperity Circulates Questionnaire to Clarify Candidates' Positions

Thursday, June 26th 2008
in Taxes, Spending, Limited Government

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LANSING — The Michigan chapter of Americans for Prosperity (AFP-MI), a grassroots free-market organization, is circulating a questionnaire to candidates running for State House. The group will be compiling a comprehensive guidebook to educate its more than 10,000 members on candidates' positions. The questionnaire will cover issues including: the appropriate size and scope of government, taxes on businesses, transparency in government, Right to Work laws, regulations that would increase the price of energy, and property assessments.

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