Wednesday’s White House Summit on Worker Voice is supposed to determine how American employees can amplify their voices in the workplace, the lack of which is said to be a reason for the country’s ongoing economic stagnation.
It’s a nice sentiment, but yet another opportunity for union bosses to dine at the White House — where they will surely prescribe more unionization as the solution to our country’s problems — will do nothing to help American employees. Indeed, there is little (if any) correlation between unionization rates and wage growth. So-called “right-to-work” states, which have comparatively low unionization rates, have seen significantly faster growth in recent years than their forced-unionization counterparts.
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