Did he Just Say That?
Begging for AFL-CIO support for his floundering presidential campaign, Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) said at a recent event in Florida: “If the most cherished right a country can give a citizen is the ability to vote . . . all…
Hoffa: Why I Need the Card Check Scam
Teamsters Boss Jimmy Hoffa has made it clear why he desperately wants Congress to pass the Card Check Scam into law: If EFCA [the so-called Employee Free Choice Act, H.R. 800/S.1041] were signed into law, Hoffa believes, Teamsters could double…
Sen. Shelby: Free Choice is a Secret Ballot
Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) has a guest column in the Madison Record where he makes a strong case against the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill (H.R. 800/S.1041), pending in Congress right now. The highlights: The proposed legislation would allow union…
Key Evidence Against Card Check Scam
Big Labor wants to eliminate workplace elections, and the decision by card dealers in New Jersey to reject unionization is a prime example why. After using political muscle, including having Rep. Robert Andrews (D-NJ) conduct a card check campaign on…
Card Check Forced Unionism Bill about Liberal “Politics” -- not “Fairness”
Advocates of the Card Check Scam claim the bill is about “fairness.” We know otherwise. It’s about forcing more people into unionism and mandatory dues payment to the union bosses. But a college professor is not arguing that bill is…
Assistant Professor James Wolfinger -- Hypocrite
Only an aspiring ivory tower professor could twist logic and claim “Americans who believe in a broader vision of democracy” should support the Card Check Forced Unionism bill now pending in the United States Senate. The bill, H.R. 800 and…
Race to . . . Where?
The race to win the Democrat nomination for President of the United States finds one candidate after another pandering to organized labor officials. Perhaps the biggest panderer is former U.S. Senator John Edwards. Speaking to the California State Democrat Convention,…
Paradise or Nightmare
Hawaii may turn from the American paradise to the American economic nightmare if Hawaii House Bill 760 is enacted into law. It’s a state version of the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill, giving union officials new coercive power over workers.
California Union Bosses Try to Stack Deck
During the 1970’s, union organizer Caesar Chavez “fought tenaciously for the secret ballot” to unionize workers, but that was then. Today in California, union bosses, in a desperate effort to get more members, are pushing legislation to gut the secret…