Union-Only Port Terminal Suspends Operations
Committee President Mark Mix: “If I were a Leatherman dockworker, I certainly wouldn’t count on Longshore Union bosses to show any flexibility” to get the terminal reopened and “save my job.”
The April 2011 issue of The National Right to Work Committee Newsletter is available for download in an Adobe pdf format for your convenience to read and share. It is the Committee’s official newsletter publication that provides an excellent monthly overview of the battle against forced unionism.
April 2011 issue headlines:
Right to Work Advances in U.S., State Capitols — Federal Data Again Confirm: Forced Unionism Impedes Income Growth
Union-Label Academics Gloss Over Oklahoma Facts — Sooners’ Real Income Growth Outpaces Non-Right to Work Neighbors’
Pundits Assess ‘Foot Voting’ For Right to Work — Forced-Unionism-State Exodus Well-Documented by 2010 Census
House Backs Independent Transportation Workers — Right to Work Inoculates Majority Against ‘LaTourette’s Syndrome’
‘I Will Have Your Decapitated Head on a Pike’ — Revocation of Forced-Dues Privileges Enrages Wisconsin Union Bosses
Union Bigwigs Strive to Undo Wisconsin Reform — Ohio Legislature Safeguards Right to Work of Public Servants
Committee President Mark Mix: “If I were a Leatherman dockworker, I certainly wouldn’t count on Longshore Union bosses to show any flexibility” to get the terminal reopened and “save my job.”
According to AFSCME Local 1632 President Will Harmon, Columbus Water & Power committed a grievous offense by subcontracting out the job of clearing away invasive weeds and brush spread out across two acres of its property to a tribe of roughly 40 goats without first “negotiating” with Big Labor.
One longtime IAFF official who is now in the spotlight for his crass denigration of “two-hatters” -- that is, professional firefighters who also serve as volunteers -- is Pennsylvania Democrat politician Bob Brooks.