Union bosses are doubling down in Virginia’s Governor race, dropping another $400,000 to try to push Creigh Deeds over the finish line. The American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees union, AFSCME, dropped the money bomb recently to…
Kimberly Strassel on Virginia Democrat Creigh Deeds stalking horse candidacy to repeal Virginia’s Right to Work law: And don’t forget Big Labor, which worries that a prominent Democratic defeat might slow its political momentum in Washington. Labor has…
Virginia’s Democrat gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds is in hot water for promising to undermine the state’s Right to Work law. As we have written before, big labor is spending big money to help Deeds and it appears their support has…
Incredibly Creigh Deeds, the Democrat gubernatorial candidate is trying to walk a tight rope between his public support for the state’s Right to Work law and his union masters who are, according to the Washington Post, “investing heavily in…
Politico.com has a critical story about big labor’s attempt to buy the Virginia gubernatorial election for Democrat Creigh Deeds: Organized labor is betting big in Virginia and New Jersey, where two critical off-year gubernatorial races are taking place in November…In Virginia,…
Democrat gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe’s biggest single contribution is from … drum roll please … big labor. The American Federation of County and Municipal Employees gave McAuliffe an astounding $870,000. The union bosses would love to roll back Virginia’s Right to Work law…
Guess who is pouring massive amounts of campaign cash into the Virginia elections? That’s right the “emboldened union bosses are “investing” in order to secure “leverage” in the Right to Work state. The Washington Post reports: Organized labor is…
Sen. Ben Nelson seems to get the Card Check quandary: You might think that statement would come from a Republican, but it’s actually from a Democrat. Reports that there might be a deal near on the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), or…
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…