Union-Only Port Terminal Suspends Operations
Committee President Mark Mix: “If I were a Leatherman dockworker, I certainly wouldn’t count on Longshore Union bosses to show any flexibility” to get the terminal reopened and “save my job.”
The February 2011 issue of The National Right to Work Committee Newsletter is available for download in an Adobe pdf format for your convenience to read and share. It is the Committee’s official newsletter publication that provides an excellent monthly overview of the battle against forced unionism.
February 2011 issue headlines:
AFL-CIO President Applauds Obama Bureaucrats — Kudos Go to NLRB Members For ‘Encouraging’ Monopolistic Unionism
‘Wrongful Use of…Violence and Fear’ — Latest Indictments Show Mob Retains Grip on Several Major Unions
Right to Work on the March in Statehouses — Economic Reality Puts Compulsory-Unionism Apologists on Defensive
Big Labor Disdained ‘Alleged Religious Beliefs’— Unjust Firing Helped Make Frank Partin a Right to Work Leader
Have GOP Big Labor Appeasers Changed Their Ways? — Opposition to Police/Fire Monopoly-Bargaining Bill a Major Test
Indianapolis Star commentary — Union bosses distort Right to Work facts by Mark Mix
Committee President Mark Mix: “If I were a Leatherman dockworker, I certainly wouldn’t count on Longshore Union bosses to show any flexibility” to get the terminal reopened and “save my job.”
According to AFSCME Local 1632 President Will Harmon, Columbus Water & Power committed a grievous offense by subcontracting out the job of clearing away invasive weeds and brush spread out across two acres of its property to a tribe of roughly 40 goats without first “negotiating” with Big Labor.
One longtime IAFF official who is now in the spotlight for his crass denigration of “two-hatters” -- that is, professional firefighters who also serve as volunteers -- is Pennsylvania Democrat politician Bob Brooks.