If unions do so much for members, why bully?
Writing for the Orange County Register, Larry Sand, a retired teacher who taught in Los Angeles and NYC public schools for 28…
Off-the-Charts Right to Work States Job Growth
If Obama is really serious about job creation, he should support Sen. Paul’s National Right to Work Act. The American Enterprise Institute argues that the strongest thing President Obama could do to jump start the economy would be he help…
Job Move From Forced-Unionism California to Right to Work Texas Brings a 'Big Increase in Take-Home Pay'
Rex Sinquefield is an American success story, now devoting his life to ensuring others can take advantage of economic opportunities just as he did. After growing up in the Saint Vincent Orphanage in St. Louis, Sinquefield went on to receive…
Union Bosses to 24 States -- You are Wrong
Dan Calabrese examines the union bosses lawsuit against Michigan Right to Work and points out the absurdity of their argument: You knew the unions were going to try. They have to. It’s what they do. There may be no legal…
Obama Touts Right to Work?
Well, not directly, but the president did go to Right to Work North Carolina to tout the growth in manufacturing in the Tar Heel state. From Henry Payne of the Detroit News: On his…
Michigan Big Labor At War With Worker Freedom in Michigan
Union bosses in Michigan are attempting to undercut the state’s Right to Work law and for that the Wall Street Journal takes them to task: When Michigan became the 24th right-to-work state late last…
Duh! -- UAW Boss Bob King admits Prop. 2 about Right To Work
In Michigan, UAW Boss Bob King admits that the overwhelmingly voter rejected Big Labor sponsored “Proposition 2” was an attempt to modify the state constitution to prevent Right to Work freedom from ever coming to Michigan. From Jack Spencer at…
NC Court Green Lights Big Labor, Okays Violating Workers' Privacy
"There is no legitimate purpose of labor law served by making a criminal who maliciously discloses someone's name and social security number together to intimidate that person into joining or not joining a union liable to only a wrist slap at most. Especially when a perpetrator of the same offense with any other motive faces a multi-thousand-dollar fine for every count. "The court ruling that ITPA violations by union bosses are preempted by the NLRA is, therefore, preposterous. "But ID theft need not become yet another, to borrow the words of eminent 20th Century American legal scholar Roscoe Pound, 'wrong' labor unions and their officials may 'commit to person and property . . . with impunity.' "In an essay penned back in 1958, this former Harvard School of law dean observed that labor union officials 'now stand where the king . . . stood at common law.' "Over the past five-and-a-half decades, Big Labor has acquired even more legal immunities. But Fisher could prove to be a great opportunity to begin rolling back court-created union special privileges."
A Michigan Right To Work Lawsuit Gets Tossed
An Ingham County judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Michigan’s right-to-work law. The Lansing State Journal reports that Circuit Judge Rosemarie Aquilina rejected the suit on Monday because it should have been filed directly with the state Court of Appeals.