PRO Act Just Gives Unions More Power

The PRO Act is back from the dead and is little more than a labor union–backed mandate to force Americans to pay unions their own hard-earned money for the privilege of making a living. There is a lot of bad policy in the PRO Act, but the worst is the legalization of “secondary boycotts”—a destructive tactic outlawed by the the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947.

A Conversation With Second Rough Draft’s Richard J. Tofel (Part 1 of 2)

After getting bachelor’s, law, and master’s degrees from Harvard, Richard J. Tofel began an interestingly varied career by first practicing law in 1983. He has since also been assistant publisher and assistant managing editor of The Wall Street Journal and a vice president and assistant general counsel of Dow Jones. He’s been a vice president, general counsel, and secretary of the Rockefeller Foundation, too, and president and chief executive officer…

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