Right to Work

Political Power Keeps Shifting from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt. Here’s Why

by Keith Orejel

The recent Census results and ensuing reapportionment are part of a decades-old process initiated by New Deal and World War II era policies that encouraged economic development in the South and reshaped American demographics and political economy.

The PRO Act Would Undo Decades of Southern Anti-Union Laws Rooted in Racism

by Olivia Paschal

By overriding state "right to work" laws and allowing unions to collect the equivalent of dues from non-members, the PRO Act passed by the House would undo a political movement that both squelched labor organizing in the South and maintained white supremacy.