Preserve Middle Class America, Inc.
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| Preserve Middle Class America, Inc. | |
| Basic facts | |
| Type: | 501(c)(4) |
| Top official: | David Cook, President |
| Year founded: | 2015 |
| Website: | Official website |
As of 2018, Preserve Middle Class America, Inc. was a 501(c)(4) nonprofit that was founded to advocate for improved wages, working conditions, and employment opportunities. The organization was registered to Jim Kabell, the president of the Missouri-Kansas-Nebraska Conference of Teamsters.[1][2][3]
Mission
As of February 2018, Preserve Middle Class America provided the follow organization description on its website:[1]
| “ | Preserve Middle Class America is a grassroots coalition of citizens and organizations advocating for better wages, working conditions, and employment opportunities for Middle Class families. We are committed to defending the gains in wages and worker protections that have made the Middle Class the foundation of America’s strong economy. Companies and workers should be free to work together to create good jobs and safe workplaces without government overreaching into the private sector.[4] | ” |
Political activity
Ballot measure activity
Missouri Proposition A, Right to Work Referendum (August 2018)
Preserve Middle Class America opposed a 2018 veto referendum in Missouri to uphold a law mandating that no person can be required to join a labor union or pay dues to a labor union as a condition of employment.
Overview of ballot measure support and opposition
The following table details Preserve Middle Class America's ballot measure stances available on Ballotpedia:
| Ballot measure support and opposition for Preserve Middle Class America | |||
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| Ballot measure | Year | Position | Status |
| Missouri Proposition A, Right to Work Referendum | 2018 | Opposed |  Defeated
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Recent news
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Preserve the Middle Class MO, "Who We Are," accessed February 7, 2017
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Biennial Registration Report," July 9, 2015
- ↑ Springfield News-Leader, "New Teamsters PAC based in Springfield starts fundraising in 'right-to-work' era," March 25, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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