The Obama Administration continues to shower tax-payer funded gifts on its Big Labor allies. From a U.S. Department of Labor 3/1/2011 press release:
The Labor Department held a competition for applications in fall 2010. Today’s grants are drawn from fiscal year 2010 funds reserved for organizations that did not receive funding in the fiscal year 2009 YouthBuild competition. Additional grants will be made available through the fiscal year 2011 appropriation pending the availability of funds.
Carpenters Joint Training Fund of St. Louis: $1,089,000
Just say no to government union bargaining in Virginia In our Republic, all citizens have a right to petition their elected officials for redress of grievances, but no one should have special access to decisions over spending public funds, which monopoly bargaining grants union officials.
From National Right to Work Committee President Mark Mix’s Newsmax Op-Ed about Biden’s appointment to head the…
Joe Biden Threatens U.S. Communities’ Safety -- And this year U.S. presidential challenger Joe Biden, now favored to win in November according to most polls, is backing an even more expansive scheme to enhance the power of government union bosses in all 50 states...