Recently, President Obama returned to his adopted hometown of Chicago to speak on the South Side at a Hyde Park high school. In his remarks, Obama bemoaned the city’s rampant gun violence. In 2012, the President noted, “there were 443…
Simon Campbell’s column defending worker’s choice in union membership is a proposition that is hard to argue against it but union bosses do it everyday of the week: Who should decide whether a union benefits an employee? The…
On Friday the Newark, N.J.-based Star-Ledger reported on a $160 million lawsuit filed earlier this month against International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA/AFL-CIO) union czar Harold Daggett, a number of other ILA union bosses, and several of their alleged cohorts. The lawsuit…
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…
Three Missouri Democrats signed on to a bill that would make it illegal for state legislators to even suggest laws limiting unions’ collective bargaining powers. The legislation was sponsored by Rep. Jeff Roorda. According to the text of the…
Seems like union bosses have finally gotten around to reading the fine print on ObamaCare and aren’t excited about what they spent millions of dollars of workers dues money to enact. A massive case of buyers remorse and Gary…
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…
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…
Before voters stopped them by replacing dozens of Big Labor congressmen and women with Right to Work advocates in the November 2010 elections, President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi nearly foisted a…