David Freddoso of National Review Online takes a look at a potential appointee to the Department of Labor under an Obama administration — Kim Bobo. Bobo could be an obvious choice for the Obama Labor Department, perhaps as head of…
In a nationwide conference call arranged by AFL-CIO Boss John Sweeney, Sen. Barack Obama made a plea to union bosses across the nation to push their political agenda on workers. “So we depend on you to tell (voters) about…
How is the AFL-CIO spending over $50 million in workers dues money? On political mailers, of course. National Journal reports that over 600,000 pieces are hitting mailboxes in four battleground states. The AFL-CIO begins a ramped-up campaign to define Sen.
You could be forgiven for thinking that Big Labor’s primary purpose is politics these days. With the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) well into its plan to spend some $150 million to elect the pet politicians of Big Labor bosses,…
Mallory Factor, the head of the New York “Monday Meeting,” has a good overview of Big Labor’s obscene political spending and what it will be cashing in should its candidates — including Barack Obama — win elective office this November.
The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation just issued the following news release. SEIU’s new rule forces local affiliates to raise PAC money or kick in workers’ forced union dues and pay penalties Washington, DC (July 17, 2008) –…
The announcement of a near half a million dollar ad campaign in Missouri by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) for Democrat Jay Nixon’s campaign for Governor adds to the growing total of over $75 million of political spending this…
Stefan Gleason, vice-president of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, lays out the Big Labor power-grab agenda for next year in HumanEvents.com.
FactCheck.org, the non-partisan “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics has declared recent AFL-CIO attack ads against Sen. John McCain as “false.” The ad campaign, financed with mandatory union dues…