Public Union Democracy

Video: The Unintended Consequences of Labor Policy

• November 5, 2013

Did you know that raising the minimum wage harms the low-skilled workers the policy is meant to help? Or that prevailing wage laws artificially increase the cost of public works…

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Regulation

PA Can’t Afford to Dither on Meaningful Pension Reform

• Nathan Benefield
• October 10, 2013

Is your family ready to pay nearly $900 more in property taxes and state taxes per year? Are you prepared to see 33,000 public school teachers in Pennsylvania — nearly…

Commentary

Critics of pension reform offer no solution that will work: PennLive letters

• October 3, 2013

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Don’t let politicians keep making same mistakes with pensions: PennLive letters

• August 27, 2013

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Public Union Democracy

Who’s Strangling Whom?

• Charles Mitchell
• August 7, 2013

Jodi Hirsh wants you to believe that a shadowy, deep-pocketed, Washington-based organization called the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has a “stranglehold on our statehouse.” That’s the claim Ms. Hirsh,…

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Some beer distributors are on board with privatization plan: PennLive letters

• July 23, 2013

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Commonwealth Foundation ignores pension data that don’t support its agenda: PennLive letters

• July 15, 2013

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Public Union Democracy

Big Government Party Blocks Bold Reforms

• Matthew Brouillette
• July 8, 2013

Why haven’t liquor privatization and pension reform passed yet here in Pennsylvania? The reason is that the true divide in the General Assembly is not between the Republicans and Democrats,…

Commentary

Regulation

Consumers Still Waiting for Convenience

• July 2, 2013

Consumers still demand convenience when it comes to purchasing alcohol, according to a story in the Patriot News, despite the General Assembly’s delay on passing liquor privatization until after…

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