In yesterday’s edition of the Washington Examiner, an article by senior writer Sean Higgins (see the link below) focused on Harris v. Quinn, a case scheduled for oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on January 21. Higgins interviewed Pamela…
Activists Push For Recorded Votes on State Right to Work Measures (Click here to download the National Right to Work Committee’s November-December 2013 Newsletter) Even union bosses and their apologists sometimes grudgingly admit that long-term private-sector job growth in…
State labor law and the courts in Pennsylvania are heavily biased in favor of government union bosses, but they have yet to furnish police and fire union officials in Scranton, located in the northeastern part of the Keystone State, with…
From New Jersey’s Liberty and Prosperity, Rick Shaftan reports: Largely unknown Democratic challenger Vince Mazzeo defeats Atlantic County Incumbent Republican Assemblyman John Amodeo by 40 votes. Amodeo bragged about his support by union boss Steve Sweeney’s forced-dues built, big building…
For years and years, the private sector in Scranton, Pa., has been shrinking. That means, among other things, that the mayor and other elected officials desperately need to get city taxpayers’ sky-high costs for municipal employee compensation under control. Scranton’s…
Thousands of farm workers in the Central Valley of California object to unionization under a collective bargaining agreement with the United Farm Workers. But they’re being forced into the agreement anyway. Workers are being denied an opportunity to vote on the issue.
An item posted on the AFL-CIO web site yesterday (see the link below) boasts about how Big Labor and its front groups successfully led the charge for passage this week of a New Jersey ballot measure hiking the state’s minimum…
Labor union officials using forced-dues to fund “push polls” against political targets is not unusual, but against an eighth-grade student’s dad illustrates how far this NEA official is willing to go to intimidate and bully. More often than not, union…
Thousands of farm workers in the Central Valley of California object to unionization under a collective bargaining agreement with the United Farm Workers. But they’re being forced into the agreement anyway.