Foundation Issues Special Legal Notice for Nurses Impacted by MNA Union Strike Threat
Strike would affect up to 15,000 nurses in the Twin Cities and Twin Ports, but healthcare workers have right to rebuff MNA union boss strike demand
Driver Was Beaten, Stabbed in Broad Daylight
No union official was ever held accountable for the brutal attack on UPS driver Rod Carter...
Los Angeles Union Bosses Stage a Political Strike at Public Schoolteachers’ Expense
The teachers who (at the behest of United Teachers of Los Angeles union officials) kept hundreds of thousands of children out of school for more than a week reaped little benefit from the strike.
Illegal Education Strikes Cause Teacher Pushback
Oklahoma state Rep.-elect Toni Hasenbeck is a seventh grade teacher and 2018 candidate who publicly disagreed with union chiefs on key issues like taxes and charter schools. She won in November by a 1,600-vote margin. Credit: Toni Hasenbeck campaign photo…
How Did Teamster Toughs Get Away With Violence?
Teamsters Local 25 members Daniel Redmond (L) and Robert Cafarelli (C) enter the federal court in Boston, Massachusettes, U.S., July 31, 2017. REUTERS/Nate Raymond ‘Legitimate Union Goals’ Defense Pays Off For Big Labor Lawyers At a federal trial concluding August…
Big Labor Aims to Widen Union-Violence Loophole
The Massachusetts AFL-CIO hierarchy admits that the extortionate threats and violence allegedly perpetrated by Boston Teamsters kingpin Mark Harrington (pictured) and his cohorts are “deeply problematic.” Nevertheless, union lawyers insist, such crimes must not be prosecuted under the federal Hobbs…
Has Boston Mayoral Appointee Been Doing Union Bosses' Dirty Work For Them?
A federal indictment issued last fall charges Boston Teamster bosses and militants with perpetrating an extortion scheme against a popular cable television show. Soon after the indictment came down it became clear that Ken Brissette (pictured), Big Labor Boston Mayor…
A Burden Too Great, Even For ‘Big Shoulders’
Chicago Buckling Under the Weight of Government-Union-Boss Abuses (source: National Right to Work December 2015 Newsletter) A little over a century after it was memorialized by poet Carl Sandburg as the “City of the Big Shoulders,” Chicago is struggling…
Even Big Labor Massachusetts Politicians Don't Believe Teamster Bosses
Last week multiple media outlets reported for the first time about ugly “protests” allegedly staged by Teamster Local 25 militants in Beantown early this summer when an episode of the popular cooking show Top Chef was filmed in Milton, a…