Politicians Fear Public Servants Will Assert Free-Speech Rights To protect the bosses of monopolistic government unions who have massively subsidized their political campaigns for years and years, Big Labor legislators in Connecticut are determined to slash the Janus decision’s…
Crimes Could Have Been Discovered Years Earlier Obama Labor Bureaucrats Helped UAW Kingpins Conceal Wrongdoing Obama appointees like Tom Perez were determined to avoided“overburdening” union bosses with disclosure requirements by rescissions and failure to perform audits. Predictably, labor-law violations,…
Mark Mix: “I’m confident that, if there is a choice between a strongly pro-Right to Work candidate and a forced-unionism candidate, the pro-Right to Work candidate is in a better position to gain support.” Credit: Gage Skidmore/ Wikimedia Commons Politicians…
If U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has her way, autoworkers in current Right to Work states like Michigan and Tennessee will be forced to bankroll the shady UAW union, or be fired.
Lawmakers in Denver Hear the Case for a State Right to Work Law Until recently, Robert Blackwell, an employee of the Pueblo, Colo.-based company Colorado Fire Sprinkler, was a victim of a scheme to force workers into union membership without…
The cataclysmic combination of unpayable public debts and a shrinking taxpayer base could before too long leave Illinois politicians with no way to avoid reining in Big Labor’s special legal privileges. Credit: Eric Allie, Illinois Policy Institute Forced-Unionism State Running…
Sixty-six Politicians From Right to Work States Join War on 14(b) Early this year, 224 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, including 66 from Right to Work states, voted for legislation that would cut the heart out of every state Right to Work statute and constitutional provision that is currently on the books.
Members of the U.S. House sponsoring H.R.2571 in February after hearing from freedom-loving constituents mobilized by the Committee include Reps. James Comer (Ky.), left, Bradley Byrne (Ala.), center, and Chip Roy (Texas). Credit: WKBO-TV (Bowling Green, Ky.), Credit: Byrne –…
Big Labor has spent vast sums of money over the years on state-level efforts to wipe out Right to Work laws. But it has had no success over the past six-and-a-half decades in any state whose citizens have had the opportunity to experience, even for a short time, what prohibiting forced union dues and fees means in practice.
The Center on National Labor Policy’s clients must feel some justice has now been done because two Iron Workers union goons recently copped a plea deal. Local 395 president and head thug Thomas Williamson, Sr. organized and lead a vicious…
“The politicians voting for the PRO Act in the face of public opposition to compulsory unionism that is now as overwhelming and passionate as it ever has been can be expected to face harsh electoral repercussions in 2020 and beyond,” predicted Mr. Mix
Unfortunately, Virginia state Senate Majority Leader Dick Saslaw (D-Fairfax) and state House of Delegates Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn (D-Springfield) don’t think they should have to wait for the grave doubts about the constitutionality (Roanoke Times Opinion) In 2018, the U.S.
Award-Winning Teacher Could Likely Have Earned More Without a Union Professor Tang rejected Harvard law professor and former union lawyer Ben Sachs’s far-fetched assumption that the fact that some employees benefit economically from being subject to union monopoly control somehow implies that all employees benefit. To illustrate the point, Mr. Tang cited the case of Sean McComb, a “Baltimore English teacher who was named National Teacher of the Year in 2014” at the age of 30.
Pelosi and the rest of Big Labor’s allies in Congress for passing H.R. 2474, the so-called “PRO Act,” which would wipe out all 27 state Right to Work laws, let Big Labor organize unions without a secret ballot vote, and impose a laundry list of other union boss power grabs. Mr. Mix stated, “This was a vote to let the union bosses put their hands back in workers’ pockets. Every member of Congress who voted for this abomination should be ashamed of themselves.” “80% of Americans agree it is just plain wrong to force workers to pay union dues or ‘fees’ just to get or keep a job. But these politicians shamelessly kowtowed to the demands of the union bosses who fund their campaigns with forced-dues dollars,” Mr. Mix continued. “Right to work supporters will remember and will hold Big Labor’s puppet politicians accountable.”
During the Obama years, Chairman Mark Pearce and his NLRB collaborators, including Kent Hirozawa and Nancy Schiffer (photo), waged war on the Right to Work. Undoing the damage is a monumental task. Credit: Schiffer/Hirozawa – Reuters/Larry Downing Obama Bureaucrats’ Pro-Forced…
‘Unprecedented Threat’ Against Supreme Court Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and other Big Labor politicians are outraged by the U.S. Supreme Court’s insistence that public employees’ First Amendment rights be respected by union bosses and government employers alike. Credit: YouTube Big…
Even as the number of steelworkers actively employed in forced-unionism states like Pennsylvania continues to decline, new high-paying metal production jobs are being created in Right to Work states like Arkansas. Credit: Gene J. Puska/AP If You Can’t Beat ’Em…
Desperate to Take a Right to Work Scalp Silver State’s 68-Year Ban on Compulsory Union Dues in Jeopardy While Big Labor clearly remains by far the most powerful special-interest lobby in 21st Century American politics, the union hierarchy has suffered…