‘Stealing From [Union] Members . . . Is Wrong’ Last summer, even as the FBI was investigating her, now-indicted IBEW Local 98 Political Director Marita Crawford (left) schmoozed at a posh Philadelphia restaurant with soon-to-be U.S. House Speaker Nancy…
Right to Work’s Widening Compensation Advantage In 2017, employees in Right to Work states earned, on average, $1,756 more in cost of living-adjusted compensation than employees in forced-dues states. Since 2013, Right to Work’s real compensation advantage has more than…
Force Oregon Taxpayers to Bankroll Unions? Beaver State Right to Work supporters face an uphill battle trying to keep a bill imposing direct taxpayer funding of government unions from reaching the desk of Big Labor Gov. Kate Brown (pictured). Credit:…
Forced-Unionism Extremist Finally Off the NLRB Mark G. Pearce, chairman of the National Labor Relations Board gives his talk, Change and Challenges: The NLRB After 81 Years, in Myron Taylor Hall. Credit: Jason Koski/Cornell Marketing Group President Trump Requested Not…
Virginia Solons and ‘Tyrannical’ Compulsion Many Virginia working men and women believe, with good reason, that they are harmed by unionization, but Big Labor Delegate Lee Carter (right) thinks he knows better. Jefferson decried such politicians’ “impious presumption.” Credit…
Job-Creating Investments Pour Into Kentucky In 2018, a National Right to Work attorney went before the Kentucky Supreme Court to defend the state’s Right to Work law on behalf of factory employees William and Jacob Purvis (pictured) and one other…
Lawmakers Urged to Liberate Civil Servants Right to Work attorney Bruce Cameron: Under the First and Fourteenth Amendments, civil servants “cannot be forced to choose between their political autonomy and a voice and vote in their working conditions.” Credit: Regent…
Right to Work Helps West Virginia Rebound National Right to Work Committee President Mark Mix: “The accelerated economic growth West Virginia is now experiencing is typical for states where Right to Work protections have recently been implemented.” Incomes Rising,…
Union Dons Defiantly Cling to Coercive Power Right to Work President Mark Mix: “Without so-called ‘exclusive representation’ power, Big Labor won’t be able to continue getting union dues deducted from any employee’s paycheck without having his or her affirmative, ongoing…
Thirteen of the 14 most affordable states have Right to Work laws on the books. But not one of the 14 least affordable states has one. (Shown above are the 10 most/least affordable states.) Right to Work States Are Far…
Big Labor Garden State politicians like current Gov. Phil Murphy (at the podium) have tried to replenish government coffers by hiking taxes ever higher, but such maneuvers only succeed in driving away additional taxpayers. Credit: NJ Left Behind Forced-Dues States…
‘We’re Not About Improving the System’ New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza (left), an appointee of union-label Big Apple Mayor Bill de Blasio, openly admits that helping schoolchildren succeed is not his goal. Credit: Office of the Mayor Empire…
Public-Safety Employees’ Freedom Under Fire With dyed-in-the-wool Big Labor House Speaker Nancy Pelosi once again calling the shots, IAFF union bosses may confidently anticipate they will not have much trouble getting their agenda through the House this year. Credit: Gage…
‘Billing Taxpayers For Union Work Is Our Right’ Veterans Affairs human resources officer Jacquelyn Hayes-Byrd: Union “official time” harms sick veterans. Credit: VA.GOV So-Called ‘Official Time’ Negatively Affects Patient Care Less than a week after Donald Trump was elected as…
Pro-Right to Work Nevadans Gird For Battle Unless Nevada voters voice their opposition at once, union boss-aligned lawmakers in Carson City may soon send a Right to Work destruction scheme to Gov. Steve Sisolak’s desk, and he may sign it.
Oklahoma state Rep.-elect Toni Hasenbeck is a seventh grade teacher and 2018 candidate who publicly disagreed with union chiefs on key issues like taxes and charter schools. She won in November by a 1,600-vote margin. Credit: Toni Hasenbeck campaign photo…
Committee President Mark Mix: The Survey 2018 program repeatedly gave anti-Right to Work candidates like Sens. Joe Donnelly and Heidi Heitkamp opportunities to back away from their support for forced unionism. They didn’t take them. Public Alerted About Pro-Forced Dues…
Incoming Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield (Levering) has publicly opposed Right to Work destruction. Credit: U.P. Politico/Wikimedia Commons Right to Work Consolidates Recent State Gains Bids to Bring Back Forced Dues Will Be ‘Categorically’ Rejected Thanks to recent progress made…