Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Anti-Union, Low-Wage States Spend More On Safety-Net Help

Anti-Union, Low-Wage States Spend More On Safety-Net Help

"The study also found that workers in right-to-work states account for just 37.4 percent of all federal income tax revenues, but receive 41.9 percent of all non-health, non-retirement government assistance. This means that the better-paid people in union-friendly states are paying more taxes to subsidizing the low-wage earners in the right-to-work states."