According to whistleblower Evan Cotten, top bosses of the ILA Local 1402 union took no noticeable action regarding his complaints about paychecks going out to fake employees for months. Finally, he went to the media. Image: WFLA-TV (NBC) — Tampa,…
In early 2008, Barack Obama secured the backing of the Teamster political machine after secretly promising Jim Hoffa (left) he would end federal oversight over the Teamster brass if he won the Presidency. Image: Reuters In January 2015, it was…
Consumers, Taxpayers Keep Getting Gouged in the Keystone State (source: National Right to Work August 2015 Newsletter) Today Pennsylvania is one of just two states in which the government retains monopolies on retail sales of both liquor and…
Appeal Based on Controversial 1973 Enmons Decision a Possibility (Source: February 2015 National Right to Work Committee Newsletter) On January 20, after several days of deliberations, a federal jury in Pennsylvania convicted…
Lifting Federal Oversight of Teamster Brass Sends ‘Wrong Message’ (Source: February 2015 National Right to Work Committee Newsletter) For decades, Inside-the-Beltway politicians have again and again sullied themselves and the American public’s…
Union Bosses Massively Underreport Their Political Expenditures (source: October 2014 National Right to Work Committee Newsletter) Under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) and the Railway Labor Act (RLA), and under many…
The IRS paid union officials for 521,725 hours though they were working for the IRS union the entire time. That’s the equivalent of over 260 full-time employees, yet the IRS claimed that only 201 employees were paid by the IRS. If the IRS claim…
Indiana is one of more than 30 states that statutorily authorize and promote union monopoly-bargaining power over teachers in K-12 public schools. Under Indiana law, teachers and other K-12 employees are routinely forced to accept a single union as their…
Ever since California Gov. Gray Davis handed over tens of thousands of parents, grandparents, and other independent personal home-care providers to SEIU union bosses, SEIU, AFSCME, and even the UAW unions have used forced-unionism state laws combined with gubernatorial and…