Dan Walters is a veteran and often astute observer of California politics and he recognizes some of the budget problems California suffers under comes from the power of big labor unions have in the state, especially the public employee unions:…
Michelle Malkin has more the effort of the SEIU home invasion in Illinois — made possible by their political cronies in the government. And remember, it is ALL about forcing these folks to pay union dues – that is…
Obama’s Big Labor Department announced a $35 million construction project that forces all workers on the project to pay forced union dues or fees and then forces them (through their employer) to contribute to underfunded union administered pension programs. Because…
The North Branch Construction company of Concord, New Hampshire is standing up to the Obama Administration’s determined effort to ensure that ALL construction projects funded by the federal government benefit the union bosses. In what is apparently the first effort…
Fred Siegal and Dan DiSalvo’s intense look at government unions is in the new issue of the Weekly Standard and it is worth a read. The authors point out that the grand bargain between the taxpayers and public workers…
The intrepid Michelle Malkin writes about a parental revolt against the SEIU’s attempt to unionize home health care workers. Of course, this power grab was facilitated by the Illinois Gov. and big union tool Pat Quinn: Last month, I noted the appalling…
New Cato Institute study exposes the high costs of public sector forced-union dues for politics: In May 2008, the city of Vallejo, California declared bankruptcy. Vallejo is an egregious case, but the trends that brought it to financial…
Boeing is considering moving its operation to South Carolina and the Post and Courier says a significant reason why is South Carolina is a Right to Work state.
If the Illinois Governorship is for sale, big labor is buying. In return for signing a $31 billion capital bill, big labor bosses have wrapped their arms around incumbent Gov. Pat Quinn.