Former Union Boss Joseph Whitbeck Faces Potential 400-year Prison Sentence
Joseph Whitbeck, former vice president of the National Association of Letter Carriers Local 274, is now facing life in prison after being indicted for decades of wire fraud.
Pennsylvania: Big Labor Appeasement Backfires
Right to Work Advocates Left Without a Choice in Special Election Will the politicians ever learn? How many times does it have to be demonstrated that waffling on national Right to Work legislation is no way to protect yourself from…
Union Bosses Raising Smokescreen in Missouri
Big Labor is now trying to persuade Missouri citizens to emulate economicallyfailing forced-unionism states like Illinois, their neighbor to the east, rather than flourishing Right to Work states. It’s a tough sell. CREDIT: ERIC ALLIE/ILLIINOIS MIRROR National Right to…
Big Labor Culpable For Rust Belt Woes
Metal Production Moves to ‘More Efficient’ Right to Work States (download the September 2016 NRTWC Newsletter) With Pennsylvania emerging as a possible “battleground” state in the fall 2016 presidential contest, the Trump and Clinton campaigns are both claiming they will,…
Union Bosses Target Pennsylvania Senator Toomey
Big Labor Appeasement Tactic Not Viable For Republican Candidates (download the September 2016 NRTWC Newsletter) Top union officials in the Keystone State and nationwide are now revving up their forced-dues-fueled political machine for a ferocious campaign to unseat freshman U.S.
Pennsylvania Governor Bows to UFCW Union Dons
Consumers, Taxpayers Keep Getting Gouged in the Keystone State (source: National Right to Work August 2015 Newsletter) Today Pennsylvania is one of just two states in which the government retains monopolies on retail sales of both liquor and…
My Name’s Joe Biden and I Work For Leo Gerard
But For Whom Do the Announced 2016 Presidential Candidates Work? (source: National Right to Work October 2015 Newsletter) By his own account, Vice President Joe Biden is still mulling over whether or not to…
Pennsylvania Mugged by Carpenters Union Toughs
Lawsuit: Racketeering Bilked Taxpayers of ‘More Than $1 Million’ (Click here to download the June 2015 National Right to Work Newsletter) Early this year, a federal jury in Pennsylvania convicted Joseph Dougherty, the former boss of Philadelphia-based Local…