Thanks to the efforts of the National Right to Work Foundation, Utah teacher unions no longer have the right to use government resources to collect money for partisan political activities. From the Deseret News: The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on…
Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) – a cosponsor of the Card Check Forced Unionism bill in 2008 (S. 560 in this congress) – is now indicating that he may withhold support for the bill. His spokesperson Jessica Smith said, “He doesn’t believe…
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has been informing constituents that he intends to vote to move the Card Check Forced Unionism bill, S. 560, to the Senate floor — a vote in favor of the measure. But now he too appears to be…
The Holland Sentinel in Michigan knows that the Card Check Scam is bad for workers and the economy: . . . The most important element of the Employee Free Choice Act is its promotion of the “card check” system of…
As readers of this blog know, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has been sending a letter to constituents announcing his intention to vote for cloture on the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill (S. 560). A vote for cloture is tantamount to…
The Evansville, Indiana Courier Press lends its voice in opposition to the Card Check Scam: . . . It is a basic standard of democracy, a protection that allows them [workers] the freedom to vote their conscience and their best…
Former Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano’s parting gift to Big Labor has been repealed: Gov. Jan Brewer issued an executive order Thursday repealing the move by her predecessor to require state agencies to meet with unions representing state workers. Brewer said…
Sen. Mark Warner’s (D-VA) response to constituents opposed to the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill is a letter saying that the bill “should be debated and vote[d] upon by the Senate.” Of course, that means that Warner will support efforts…
E. Thomas McClanahan, of the Kansas City Star, sees through Big Labor’s claims on the Card Check Forced Dues Bill: Union organizers know that signatures on cards don’t necessarily represent the real sentiments of workers. Many employees sign cards and…