Gompers Prep Academy Forced Into A Union Through "Card Checks"
Gompers Preparatory School is being forced under a union monopoly once again through "card checks".
Union Dons Retain Vise Grip Over Apprentices
Union bosses like Lonnie Stephenson clearly swayed US Labor Secretary Alex Acosta to protect their apprenticeship fiefdom. Credit: www.ibew.org New Labor Department Head Can Green-Light Union-Free Training Shortly before resigning as U.S. labor secretary this summer amid rising fury over…
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…
Big Labor Flaunts Disdain For Younger Teachers
As Wall Street Journal editor Jason Riley recently noted, teacher union chiefs support work rules that “shield teachers from meaningful evaluations, and that require instructors to be laid off based on seniority instead of performance.” But Right to Work Law…
Documentary Recalls Union Bosses’ Hounding of Math Teacher Extraordinaire
“The problem [for government union militants] was that Escalante’s classes were big. . . . He was setting a precedent, giving the message to the administrator: ‘If Escalante can do it, why not you?’” Image: Photo previously published in The…
Right To Work President Mark Mix Engages Brooklyn College Students
Mitchell Langbert, associate professor of business at Brooklyn College, invited National Right to Work President Mark Mix to speak with his students on Thursday, April 6th. Mr. Mix enjoyed his second opportunity to speak with students and discuss with them…
Half of Schoolchildren Now Live in Right to Work States
Because of the passage of new state Right to Work laws as well as the massive out-migration of families with school-aged children from compulsory-unionism states, teacher union czarina Randi Weingarten’s forced-dues empire is in jeopardy. Photo: Aaron Bernstein/Getty Images Over…
NEA General Counsel Agreed With Friedrichs' Claims
In their opening paragraph, the Rebecca Friedrichs et al petition for a writ of certiorari (request for the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case) cite two recent National Right to Work Foundation U.S. Supreme Court victories to…
Meet Steve Conn, Former Teacher Union President, and Now a 'Union Buster'
As summer turns to fall in Michigan this year, top bosses of the Detroit Federation of Teachers union (DFT) might well be tempted to paraphrase cartoonist Walt Kelly, the creator of Pogo: “We have met the enemy, and he used to…