“Secret Ballot Destruction Act”
Doug Bandow’s description of the Card Check Scam Bill as the “Secret Ballot Destruction Act” certainly fits the bill.
Right to Work States Have Lower Unemployment Rates
The latest state unemployment figures, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, show that state Right to Work laws have a significant effect on unemployment rates. In December 2008, states with Right to Work laws had an average unemployment rate…
Big Labor's Hand in California's Economic Crisis
California is mired in debt and red ink. Is it any surprise that Big Labor bosses have unlimited control and power over the state’s political establishment? The San Diego Union-Tribune reminds readers that: For years, the Democrats who dominate Sacramento…
UAW: Union Workers Make Less
The boss of the UAW union has predicted that there will be no wage cuts associated with efforts to reform the American automobile industry. Why? According to Ron Gettelfinger, it is because workers at non-unionized Toyota plants make $2 more…
Detroit's Downturn
With some Democrats and liberal pundits proclaiming that forced unionism at automobile plants in Right to Work states is the solution to what ails the American car industry, it’s critical to understand just how the United Auto Workers’ monopoly union…
Who is Losing the Car Business?
Larry Kudlow, of CNBC fame, thinks the United Auto Workers (UAW) union is driving the US auto industry into the ground.
No Wonder the New York Times is Going Broke
The New York Times is a company that is hurting financially. Revenue is down. In economic parlance — they are “downsizing” to meet fiscal obligations. There are thoughts that the paper will need to declare bankruptcy to stave off…
Music to Workers' Ears
When it comes to protecting workers’ rights, Sen. Jim DeMint continues to reign supreme. His recent press release is a good example: Today [December 12, 2008], U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) made the following statement regarding the stubborn refusal…
Government Growth Brought to you by SEIU
If you are wondering why your tax bill continues to climb and the government continues to grow, look no further than the Service Employees International Union, says astute columnist Michael Barone: About one-third of the $787 billion stimulus package passed…