Ed Roberts

Indiana Manufacturers Association

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Vice President at the Indiana Manufacturers Association; former staffer at the Indiana House of Representatives

Ed Roberts on KCRW

Under federal law, employees don't have to join unions, but labor contracts require that they pay for the representation that unions provide.

'Right to Work' Laws in an Election Year

Under federal law, employees don't have to join unions, but labor contracts require that they pay for the representation that unions provide.

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