All sorts of attention have been paid to the wage levels at the Big Three automakers, but Mickey Kaus argues it's the union work rules that have really hobbled the companies -- and they're not an accidental byproduct of our New Deal-era industrial relations laws, but an intended result.
"The very structure of Wagner Act unionism"
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |



