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Freedom From Union Violence Act Archives

'Even Outright Violent Labor Activity . . . Is Categorically Excluded From the Hobbs Act'
August 27

'Even Outright Violent Labor Activity . . . Is Categorically Excluded From the Hobbs Act'

A lawsuit filed by the Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority  (PCCA) in May charges that carpenters union bigwigs launched a violent campaign in 2014 at Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Center. The campaign has allegedly involved “physical intimidation,” “stalking,” “assault and battery,” and…

Pennsylvania Mugged by Carpenters Union Toughs
August 6

Pennsylvania Mugged by Carpenters Union Toughs

Lawsuit: Racketeering Bilked Taxpayers of ‘More Than $1 Million’ (Click here to download the June 2015 National Right to Work Newsletter) Early this year, a federal jury in Pennsylvania convicted Joseph Dougherty, the former boss of Philadelphia-based Local…

Philadelphia Union Boss Convicted of Extortion
March 21

Philadelphia Union Boss Convicted of Extortion

Appeal Based on Controversial 1973 Enmons Decision a Possibility (Source: February 2015 National Right to Work Committee Newsletter) On January 20, after several days of deliberations, a federal jury in Pennsylvania convicted…

Anniversary: AFL-CIO Goons Murdered Joe Hooper
January 15

Anniversary: AFL-CIO Goons Murdered Joe Hooper

In quiet Lake Charles, Louisiana, situated between Houston, Texas and New Orleans, Louisiana on Interstate 10, union goons assassinated a 26 year-old husband and father of two small children. On a cool January 15th morning in 1976,  Joe A.

‘It’s Shocking So Little Was Done For So Long’
March 23

‘It’s Shocking So Little Was Done For So Long’

Union ‘Criminal Enterprise’ Bullied Buffalo Hardhats For a Decade (click to download newsletter) In a federal trial beginning last month, former bosses of Local 17 of the…

February 2014 National Right To Work Committee Newsletter Available Online
March 19

February 2014 National Right To Work Committee Newsletter Available Online

Click here to download the February 2014 National Right to Work Committee Newsletter High Court Ponders Compulsory Union Dues — Judges and Legislators Have Duty to Protect Employees’ Free Speech Union Dons Avoid a ‘Big…

Investigation Revealed 'Pattern' of Big Labor Criminal Misconduct
March 14

Investigation Revealed 'Pattern' of Big Labor Criminal Misconduct

Last month, 10 officers and militants of a Philadelphia-based local of the Ironworkers union were arrested and charged with “conspiring to commit acts of violence to force contractors to hire union members.” In a February 19 report for the Philadelphia…

February 25

"Self-Described Thugs” Big Democrat Donors

Looks like more people are waking up to the reality that the Freedom from Union Violence Act needs to be passed now. Weekly Standard: Last week provided a good reminder that…

Little Joe Hooper Gunned Down By Union Mob 38 Years Ago Today
January 15

Little Joe Hooper Gunned Down By Union Mob 38 Years Ago Today

From the Sarasota Herald-Tribune (4/16/1976): A stolen yellow forklift charged through the Jupiter Chemical Co. construction site and ravaged two office trailers like a bull goring a matador. First one and then the other was ripped open. Three men…

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