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Shilling on the Corporate Dollar

Business-sponsored ‘scholars’ deliver anti-union talking points.

By Art Levine

Testifying before the Senate labor and health committee hearing in March, economist Anne Layne-Farrar of the corporate consulting firm LECG warned about the horrendous impact of the Employee Free Choice Act. Its potential to increase union membership from between five and 10 percent, she said, “would result in an increase in the unemployment of around one and a half to three… return to article

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