The Labor Department informed the AFL-CIO that its financial controls and record-keeping were insufficient and that problems were “beyond technical bookkeeping errors.” Citing the lack of travel policy for AFL-CIO officers, lack of reporting of travel expenses for spouses, improper…
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 effort to defend and restore worker’s rights is often won incrementally in state legislatures and courthouses across America. The National Right to Work Committee and its sister organization, the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, fight to protect…
Fallout and reaction continues from the announcement of an AFL-CIO agreement with “day worker” advocates. With a growing inability to recruit new union members, Big Labor officials are desperately seeking new ways to boost their membership and their revenues, even…
After an inquiry by the Department of Labor into the financial expenditures of Laborers Local 500 in Toledo, Ohio, the union announced it would no longer allow the union credit card to be used for “personal entertainment” including rafting…