Week 14

Please answer the following questions.

1. Please use Google, Bing and/or ChatGPT to explore recent a legislative action or judicial decision that either improves or impedes collective bargaining. It can be either private sector (NLRA) or public sector (PERB or other system. What did you find and how would it impact collective bargaining? Explain.

2. What are the arguments for and against so-called "Right to Work" laws as depicted in the case of their recent repeal in Michigan'? Which side of the argument seems more persuasive to you? Why?

Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1I_d06Bwjo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwP6bpmb0Yg https://www.epi.org/blog/why-right-to-work-was-always-wrong-for-michigan-restoring-wo rkers-rights-is-key-to-reversing-growing-income-inequality-in-michigan/ https://www.mackinac.org/blog/2023/repealing-right-to-work-is-a-bad-deal-for-michigan- autoworkers