by Mike Lear | Apr 3, 2014 | News
See how House Representatives voted on the bill that is alternately called paycheck protection by supporters and paycheck deception by opponents: Find out who your state representative is with the search...
by Mike Lear | Mar 31, 2014 | Legislature, News
The state House has given initial passage to legislation that is alternately called “paycheck protection” by its supporters and “paycheck deception” by its opponents. The bill, HB 1617 sponsored by Representative Holly Rehder (R-Sikeston),...
by Mike Lear | Feb 19, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
The first GOP candidate in the 2016 race for Governor says she wants Missouri to become a right-to-work state. “Right to Work” is what supporters call the policy that would bar the practice of making the payment of union dues a requisite of employment....
by Mike Lear | May 14, 2013 | Business, News
A House proposal that backers say protects workers’ paychecks has been sent to Gov. Jay Nixon. The bill (SB 29) requires that a worker give permission once a year for a union to take dues out of his or her paycheck, or to use them for political purposes. House...
by Mike Lear | Dec 13, 2012 | Legislature, News
Missouri’s Republican House Speaker says in spite of the passage of right-to-work in Michigan, he doesn’t expect to make it a priority in Missouri but will pursue paycheck protection. Speaker Tim Jones (R-Eureka) says he supports right-to-work, which keeps...
