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 July 2010 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.
July’s issue contains the following headlines:
Handful of GOP Senators Woo Union Kingpins — Federal Union Monopoly Threatens State, Local Public Employees
‘Big Labor Picked the Wrong Guy to Bully’ — ROTC Instructor Wins Small Victory Over Teacher Union Bosses
Pot of Compulsory Dues For Big Labor? — California Union Bosses, Marijuana Dealers Embark on Joint Effort
Slow Learner vs. ‘Never Learner’ in Bay State? — In Traditional Big Labor Stronghold, Union-Only PLA’s Under Fire
Big Labor Propagandists Refute Themselves — Union-Label Academics Inadvertently Scrub Excuse For Forced Dues
Obama Labor Bureaucrats to Bypass Congress? — ‘Electronic’ Voting Would Facilitate ‘Card Check’-Style Abuses
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.