Writings by Topic: Labor and Labor Unions
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Publication |
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| FDR was right about the trouble with public-sector unions |
The Boston Globe |
February 8, 2026 |
| In the real world, minimum-wage hikes cost people their jobs |
The Boston Globe |
August 6, 2025 |
| The purpose of manufacturing is to make things, not jobs |
The Boston Globe |
April 27, 2025 |
| 'Union Joe' left the labor movement weaker than he found it |
The Boston Globe |
February 23, 2025 |
| Minimum wage goes up. Employment goes down. Rinse and repeat. |
Arguable |
December 17, 2024 |
| One columnist's ballot guide: Yes on 1. No on 2, 3, 4, and 5. |
The Boston Globe |
October 13, 2024 |
| Why don't unions have to stand for reelection? |
The Boston Globe |
September 15, 2024 |
| Give Newton's teachers an ultimatum: Return to work or forfeit your jobs |
The Boston Globe |
January 31, 2024 |
| Say it again, Supremes: Forced union dues in government are illegal |
The Boston Globe |
October 25, 2023 |
| Corporate America is on notice: Discriminating by race is illegal |
The Boston Globe |
August 23, 2023 |
| When the minimum wage rises, does homelessness rise too? |
The Boston Globe |
July 23, 2023 |
| Working-class voters didn't leave the Democratic Party. The Democratic Party left them. |
The Boston Globe |
April 5, 2023 |
| Michigan revives compulsory unionism |
The Boston Globe |
March 15, 2023 |
| For public school teachers, there can be no right to strike |
The Boston Globe |
January 22, 2023 |
| Even now, slavery is a worldwide scourge |
The Boston Globe |
September 25, 2022 |
| Americans 'approve' of unions, but they don't want to belong to one |
The Boston Globe |
September 7, 2022 |
| The cruelty of a higher minimum wage |
The Boston Globe |
February 10, 2021 |
| Don't reform police unions. Abolish them |
The Boston Globe |
June 17, 2020 |
| The counterproductive cruelties of occupational licensing |
The Boston Globe |
November 13, 2019 |
| Coolidge and FDR were right about government workers and unions |
The Boston Globe |
October 30, 2019 |
| What to Frederick Douglass is the "Douglass Plan"? |
Arguable |
July 15, 2019 |
| The government shutdown was expected to damage the economy. It didn't. |
The Boston Globe |
February 6, 2019 |
| No, 60 million abortions didn't make America richer |
The Boston Globe |
August 22, 2018 |
| Government unions play politics with unconstitutional dollars |
The Boston Globe |
February 28, 2018 |
| As a matter of fact, minimum wage laws hurt the poor |
The Boston Globe |
January 10, 2018 |
| Liberate government workers from forced union fees |
The Boston Globe |
October 22, 2017 |
| Sorry, class warriors, unions aren't coming back |
The Boston Globe |
June 11, 2017 |
| School choice keeps the peace |
The Boston Globe |
February 12, 2017 |
| Don't raise the charter-school cap. Eliminate it |
The Boston Globe |
November 2, 2016 |
| Minimum-wage laws: Good intentions, bad results |
The Boston Globe |
October 30, 2016 |
| Campaign contributions and double standards |
The Boston Globe |
March 15, 2015 |
| The stolen job myth |
The Boston Globe |
July 2, 2014 |
| Binding arbitration is a sucker's game for taxpayers |
The Boston Globe |
October 2, 2013 |
| Employers are not immigration officers |
The Boston Globe |
June 16, 2013 |
| Freedom from union compulsion |
The Boston Globe |
December 12, 2012 |
| Just as intended, teachers strike hurts families |
The Boston Globe |
September 16, 2012 |
| Minimum-wage laws are costly for the unemployed |
The Boston Globe |
July 11, 2012 |
| The end nears for a 50-year mistake |
The Boston Globe |
June 10, 2012 |
| 'Right-to-work' means freedom and choice |
The Boston Globe |
February 1, 2012 |
| Close the door on public-sector unions |
The Boston Globe |
July 13, 2011 |
| Union 'rights' that aren't |
The Boston Globe |
March 2, 2011 |
| Arbitration's intolerable bind |
The Boston Globe |
January 12, 2011 |
| The widening fight against public-sector unions |
The Boston Globe |
January 9, 2011 |
| The 'big dog' of campaign spending |
The Boston Globe |
October 30, 2010 |
| What public-sector unions have wrought |
Commentary |
October 2010 |
| The union-only protection racket |
The Boston Globe |
June 27, 2010 |
| Public-sector pay, private-sector backlash |
The Boston Globe |
January 27, 2010 |
| Minimum-wage folly |
The Boston Globe |
July 8, 2009 |
| Let's give the firefighters union the respect it deserves |
The Boston Globe |
May 4, 2008 |
| The debate shifts to the left |
The Boston Globe |
January 7, 2007 |
| Labor's deceit on Proposition 226 |
The Boston Globe |
July 9, 1998 |
| The wrong way to protect paychecks |
The Boston Globe |
May 5, 1998 |
| Waging hypocrisy |
The Boston Globe |
July 25, 1996 |
| Minimum wage, maximum pain |
The Boston Globe |
April 11, 1996 |
| The mugging of the Palm |
The Boston Globe |
February 22, 1996 |
| Unions replace solidarity with coercion |
The Boston Globe |
August 31, 1995 |
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