Paul Carpenter of the Pennsylvania Morning Call was called out for using the term union goon in describing the murder of a union worker on orders from United Mine Worker bosses. But Mr. Carpenter isn’t backing down, nor should he. Mr,. Carpenter reminds…
WTMJ-TV reports: Prosecutors have charged the former head of the Milwaukee Police officers Union, Bradley DeBraska, with misappropriation of entity identifying information and forgery. He faces up to 12 years in prison and up to $20,000 in fines if convicted…
It’s not often the New York Times opens its eyes and gives its readers a headline like this — “Union Linked to Corruption Scandal.”…
From the Washington Post: The Virginia Democratic Party failed to properly disclose a $200,000 donation it received in early September from a labor union, party officials admitted . . . . On Sept. 4, the Laborers’ Political League Education…
When workers don’t have a choice whether or not to join a union and pay dues, union bosses take advantage of the situation. Case in point is California’s largest local union that has paid hundreds of thousands of workers’ dues…
Some things just never seem to change. Forced unionism continues to breed corruption. An August 12 article by Steven Greenhouse and William K. Rashbaum in the New York Times is a case in point: Citing continued corruption, a federal judge…
It’s one of the most competitive races for the House of Representatives this year and Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy will do almost anything to get Big Labor to rain money on her behalf – including, perhaps, rig a bid for…
An audit of the Teachers Association of Long Beach (TALB), California, confirms that workers’ dues money that was to go to the general fund was used for election campaigns, according to the Long Beach Press Telegram. The audit found that:…
The Denver Post ran a column by Al Lewis that questioned the need to enact a Right to Work law in Colorado and the reaction has been visceral. Dozens of citizens have taken it upon themselves to teach Mr. Lewis…