Episode 64: What is the "Best State for Business" like for workers?

Written By WTJU Radio

In 2019, CNBC ranked Virginia as the best state for business. The same year, Oxfam ranked Virginia as the worst state for workers. Talk about an inverse relationship.

After Democratic policy changes, Virginia catapulted to the middle of the pack for workers in 2021, while remaining #1 for business. Is it possible for a state to be good for both?

This week on Bold Dominion, we dissect the CNBC criteria with journalist Peter Galuszka, looking at what Virginia’s pro-business climate means for working people.

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