Total Employment in Forced-Dues States Still Nearly 1.5 Million Below What It Was Just Over Two Years Ago
In the 23 remaining forced-dues states as a group, DOL data show employment is still nearly 1.5 million below what it was pre-COVID-19
Man Fired for Wearing Bush Sweatshirt at Obama Rally ***UPDATED
Monopoly bargaining reveals its ugly head
Union stagehand Duane Hammond, part of the crew that built the platform for the Obama event in California, was fired for wearing a USS George Bush sweatshirt. His son is currently serving in the Navy on the George Bush.
***UPDATE: Duane Hammond says union officials called him this afternoon to apologize for the incident. He say they are “bending over backwards” to make it up to him.
