March 2010 National Right to Work Newsletter Summary
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Contracting Card Check
The Obama Administration new government contracting policy to divert contracts to unionized firms has drawn strong objections from the Sen. Tom Coburn. “Making contracting decisions based on political or ideological litmus tests will waste taxpayer dollars and limit economic growth…
Obama’s labor pick wants to silence critics and rig the rules in union elections
Excerpts from the The ‘Shut Up’ Candidate — by Kevin Williamson is deputy managing editor of National Review: Barack Obama and his closest allies have a message for America, and that message is: “Shut up.” Obama himself is famous for telling…
January/February 2010 National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation Newsletter Now On-line
The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Jan-Feb 2010 Newsletter Now On-line: In this issue: Right to Work Sues Obama Administration, Demands Info on Big Labor Ties Big Labor Moves to Roll Back Sweeping Foundation Precedent Right…
Big Labor's Top Forced Unionism Lawyer Ready to Take Seat on The Board
The Committee was forwarded an e-mail that, in part, read: We have just learned from our contacts in Washington that the HELP committee [U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions] has postponed other scheduled business and will conduct…
Right to Work State Tax Data
Data for the Tax Filing Year 2008 show that a total of 1.523 million personal income tax filers were residing that year in a Right to Work state after residing somewhere else in the U.S. the previous year. Meanwhile, a…
Union Negotiation Sinks Mercury Marine in WI
Slow boat sales are putting marine related jobs in jeopardy; but it may be Union Bosses that cause the closure of a Wisconsin Mercury Marine factory. Because monopoly bargaining privileges grant union officers exclusive authority to speak for all workers,…
Time to ban bullying – in the workplace
Chicago’s Fran Eaton calls the effects of forced unionism as she sees it: Just when that house begins to teeter is when the bullies really get mean and desperate. We’re seeing that now at the federal level. Unions want to…
More Union Boss Happiness
The Hill reports Sen. Specter will feel “liberated” to support union boss demands on labor law changes that tilt the playing field in favor of the union bosses and…