On AlterNet: right-to-work

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Caterpillar Closes Canadian Plant to Take Advantage of Cheaper Workers--in the U.S.

Herman Rosenfeld, Labor Notes. February 12, 2012.

Caterpillar is moving to newly "Right-To-Work" Indiana, offering rock-bottom wages and searching for anti-union managers. Is the US the new source for cheap labor?

Occupy the Super Bowl? Indiana's Workers Eye Dramatic Next Steps in Fight Against Anti-Union Bill

Theresa Moran, Labor Notes. January 22, 2012.

Dems in the legislature skipped sessions to block the bill, and rallies in protest draw crowds of thousands as Indiana workers fight a union-busting "right-to-work" bill.

Super Bowl-Level Stakes for Indiana Labor in Battle Over Union Rights

Roger Bybee, In These Times. January 9, 2012.

Governor Mitch Daniels' attempt to pass a "right-to-work" law in Indiana extends the GOP's war on organized labor beyond the public sector and into the private.

As 'Right to Work' Law Looms, Indiana Occupiers and Striking Union Members Fight for Working People

Joseph Varga, Labor Notes. January 8, 2012.

Striking workers at a limestone company find their fight against private equity ownership at the center of Indiana's battle for workers' rights.

Minnesota the Next State to Go \"No Rights at Work\"?

Sarah Jaffe, December 31, 1969.

Palin and Boeing CEO Tell Government Who The Boss Is

Dave Johnson, December 31, 1969.