The Hill reports that GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney expressed disappointment with the Chicago’s teachers union strike. “I am disappointed by the decision of the Chicago Teachers Union to turn its back on not only a city negotiating in good faith…
The Hill reports that GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney expressed disappointment with the Chicago’s teachers union strike. “I am disappointed by the decision of the Chicago Teachers Union to turn its back on not only a city negotiating in good faith…
Nearly 30,000 public school teachers and support staff represented by the Chicago Teachers Union have vowed to walk off the job starting at 12:01 a.m. on Monday if an impasse in contract talks with the city is not broken. The…
Nearly 30,000 public school teachers and support staff represented by the Chicago Teachers Union have vowed to walk off the job starting at 12:01 a.m. on Monday if an impasse in contract talks with the city is not broken. The…
A new report highlights a striking example of Big Labor’s strength at the local government level: the states of Pennsylvania, California, Illinois and Nevada have all exempted unions from the state’s own anti-stalking laws, the Washington Examiner reports: The report, titled Sabotage, Stalking…
[media-credit id=7 align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit]The state’s teacher union in Louisiana is threatening to sue schools who participate in the state’s voucher program, according to the Pelican Post. The Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE)…
Teamsters at a striking Anheuser-Busch facility in Riverside, California are using intimidation to prevent workers from going to work. …
The Wall Street Journal reports that big labor “spends about four times as much on politics and lobbying as generally thought.” Generally thought? …
Union activists have collected enough signatures to force a statewide vote on the unionization of home health care workers — a scheme that ended earlier this year when the legislature and governor said no more. This effort will force unionization…