If unions do so much for members, why bully?
Writing for the Orange County Register, Larry Sand, a retired teacher who taught in Los Angeles and NYC public schools for 28…
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Teacher Union Boss Busted South of the Border -- used union funds for plastic surgery, San Diego Mansion....
Looks like Mexico also has Big Labor Kingpins as well. From Forbes’ Kenneth Rapoza: Elba Esther Gordillo. Mexican Teahers’ union Kingpin..(Photo credit: Wikipedia) Elba Esther Gordillo, head of the…
'Ultimate Impact' of Government Union Bosses' Decisions Is to 'Limit' Chicago's 'Fiscal Capacity in the Face of a Serious Crime Problem'
Recently, President Obama returned to his adopted hometown of Chicago to speak on the South Side at a Hyde Park high school. In his remarks, Obama bemoaned the city’s rampant gun violence. In 2012, the President noted, “there were 443…
Union Rules Prevent NYC from Firing Stalking Teacher
Union rules make it almost impossible to fire a teacher in New York City, including this $82,000 a year teacher who stalked, threatened and assaulted another teacher who refused to date him.
Who should decide whether a union benefits an employee -- union bosses or the employee?
Simon Campbell’s column defending worker’s choice in union membership is a proposition that is hard to argue against it but union bosses do it everyday of the week: Who should decide whether a union benefits an employee? The…
Longshore Union Czar Is, and 'at All Relevant Times Has Been, Associated With Organized Crime'
On Friday the Newark, N.J.-based Star-Ledger reported on a $160 million lawsuit filed earlier this month against International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA/AFL-CIO) union czar Harold Daggett, a number of other ILA union bosses, and several of their alleged cohorts. The lawsuit…
Off-the-Charts Right to Work States Job Growth
If Obama is really serious about job creation, he should support Sen. Paul’s National Right to Work Act. The American Enterprise Institute argues that the strongest thing President Obama could do to jump start the economy would be he help…
Missouri Dems Seek to Make Right to Work Advocacy a Felony
Three Missouri Democrats signed on to a bill that would make it illegal for state legislators to even suggest laws limiting unions’ collective bargaining powers. The legislation was sponsored by Rep. Jeff Roorda. According to the text of the…
Big Labor Backed ObamaCare Decimating Benefits for Union Members
Seems like union bosses have finally gotten around to reading the fine print on ObamaCare and aren’t excited about what they spent millions of dollars of workers dues money to enact. A massive case of buyers remorse and Gary…