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Illinois gets low grades for worker freedom
ALEC ranked Illinois 42nd on worker freedom and economic mobility, while the Commonwealth Foundation gave the state an F on public-sector labor laws.
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Illinois gets low grades for worker freedom – Center Square
Alan Jernigan, of the American Legislative Exchange Council, said Illinois has higher wages but fewer opportunities. “The reality of the situation is with minimum wages in Illinois having one of the higher ones in the country, what that really does is it prices out those entry-level jobs and those opportunities for people that want to get started in their careers,” he said.
·Wilmette, United States
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Illinois gets low grades for worker freedom - Regional Media News
(The Center Square) - Illinois gets low marks on two new reports about worker freedom. The Commonwealth Foundation gave Illinois an F in its evaluation of public sector labor laws. The group's latest report cited the state's policies allowing card checks, a qualified right to [...]
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