The Big Labor based coalition that defeated Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s special election initiatives last year is contemplating a reunion. Even with polls showing Gov. Schwarzenegger cruising to re-election, the union bosses are out for blood. To defeat the reform initiatives…
With all the attention AFL-CIO Boss John Sweeney got from his press conference outlining the $40 million in workers’ dues they will spend on electioneering for this November election, an interesting little “oh, by the way” nugget seems to have…
AFL-CIO Union kingpins John Sweeney and Karen Ackerman will outline their $40 million forced-dues funded campaign at a press conference on Wednesday. According to the AFL-CIO, the 2006 mid-term mobilization is the largest in AFL-CIO history spending workers forced dues…
It seems everyday you can read about more “investments” in the political process by organized labor all made possible by coerced-union dues. Today’s story is generated by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union, AFSCME, which announced…
The count continues to go higher as more pro-forced unionism, Big Labor Republicans have been stabbed in the back by “their allies.” This time it’s New York Congressmen John Sweeney (R) and Sue Kelly (R). Sweeney and Kelly have been…
The AFL-CIO did it again. It abandoned another anti-Right to Work, pro-forced unionism Republican and endorsed his Democrat opponent. This time is was Rep. Randy Kuhl of New York. The AFL-CIO joined the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) in…
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union (AFSCME) just announced plans to spend a large portion of the latest $60 million per capita forced- dues increase to try to impose government-run health care in the United States.
Straight from the horses’ mouth – American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) union boss Gerald McEntee proclaims his union’s number one priority. Is it Worker safety? Higher pay? Health care? Pensions?
Time magazine this week features a glowing profile of Congressman Harold Ford (D-TN) and his quest to replace Bill Frist (R), who is not running for reelection, in the United States Senate. Tennessee AFL-CIO Labor Council Boss Jerry Lee is…