claim: "over the past 25 years, job growth in right-to-work states has been twice as high as in non-right-to-work states. ... the facts are just so clear that this is going to lead to more jobs and higher pay for the people of missouri."
author: eric greitens
evidence_1: feb 8, 2017 ... the governor says the law leads to more jobs. ... he joins us right now, just  signed a law on making missouri the 28th ... greitens: the facts are just so  clear, neil. ... past 25 years, job growth in right- to-work states has been twice as  high ... just so clear, that this is going to lead to more jobs and higher pay ...
evidence_2: jan 26, 2017 ... while kansas has been a right-to-work state since the late 1950s, ... bid to bust  unions while doing nothing for job growth or worker rights. ... q: so would  missouri be better off as a right-to-work state? ... he said wages that his union  can negotiate in kansas city are twice ... “some people just get it,” he said.
evidence_3: apr 22, 2015 ... so-called right-to-work (rtw) legislation goes one step further and ... rtw laws  have nothing to do with whether people can be forced to join a union or  contribute to a ... to do with the right to have a job or be provided employment. ...  wages in rtw states are 3.1 percent lower than those in non-rtw states ...
evidence_4: the federal government spends more money each year on cash payments for ...  the vast majority of people on federal disability do not work. ... but the story of  these programs -- who goes on them, and why, and what happens after ... for the  past six months, i've been reporting on the growth of federal disability programs.
evidence_5: aug 24, 2017 ... that could mean securing wage increases, better access to health ... about one  in 10 states have no state law addressing collective ... union workers are diverse,  just like america ... working people join unions to have some say over their jobs  and ... so the union is buying a wholesale lobster business.