Worker Freedom
Nevada Policy believes every worker has the right to decide for themselves whether or not union membership is the right decision.
Unfortunately, union leaders have long maneuvered to block any real check on their own power from rank and file members. That’s why Nevada Policy works so tirelessly to educate workers, taxpayers and lawmakers about the impact these powerful organizations have over public policy.
Teachers can opt-out of union membership!
Teachers, like all public sector workers, have the right to decide for themselves if they want to support a union.
If you’re a teacher who wants to opt-out of your union, it only takes three easy steps, and you will not lose any of the benefits you have earned over the years — such as retirement benefits, tenure or health insurance. Click below to learn more.
Featured Articles
Public Union Not the Right Fit? You have Options
A national effort to let public-sector union workers know about alternatives to being a little cog in the machinery of Big Labor occurs later this month.
Solutions for Nevada: Worker Freedom
Organized labor’s disproportionate influence over Nevada state politics has resulted in a patchwork of laws and policies which put the interests of government-sector unions over the constitutional rights of individual…
Teachers Can Opt Out of Unions Beginning July 1
Tomorrow marks the first day of the two-week period during which Nevada educators can opt out of teachers unions. The July 1-15 window marks the only time during the year…
Recent News
Solutions 2017
Foreward Nevadans who appreciate the superiority of market-driven approaches to public policy were still optimistic at this time last year. Political leadership in Carson City appeared to have undergone…
Nevada’s unemployment rate normalizes to pre-recession levels
By Daniel Honchariw Rarely does reliance on any particular statistic tell the whole story. Thus, the fact that Nevada’s unemployment rate has returned to pre-recession levels does not necessarily indicate…
Nevada’s Labor Force Participation Rate Has Never Been Lower
By Daniel Honchariw Nevada’s Labor Force Participation Rate Has Never Been Lower By many significant indicators, the national economy is in poor shape. In terms of how this has…
How Government Unions Affect State and Local Finances
Over the past half-century, the American union movement has moved into government. Despite highly publicized efforts to curtail collective bargaining powers of government unions in Ohio and Wisconsin, almost all…