Kimberley Strassel recently wrote an article laying out Big Labor’s 2008 agenda for readers of the Wall Street Journal’s “Potomac Watch” section. “As Gerald McEntee, the savvy head of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees,…
Jennifer Rubin at Contentions Blog is correct in chastising Democrats’ support for the Card Check Scam Bill. She points out that support for the bill “. . . is one more instance in which Democrats have confused the interests…
Pennsylvania does not afford its workers Right to Work protection, thus giving union bosses the ability to coerce union dues from employees and spend them almost any way they want. That’s the way the union apparatchik likes it. Philadelphia Local…
Virginia’s Right to Work Law has been a cornerstone of economic growth and job creation for decades. But now a group of liberal lawmakers are seeking to, in the words of Del. Chris Saxman (R-Staunton), “begin an irreversible trend towards…
Actor and civil rights activist Charlton Heston passed away this weekend. He was primarily known for his high profile roles in movies like the Ten Commandments and the Planet of the Apes, but Heston was also a champion of constitutional…
The Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW) today released results from a series of surveys in the battleground states of Minnesota, Colorado and Maine conducted by McLaughlin & Associates showing that the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill is hurting its…
The United States Supreme Court has stepped into a dispute between the state of Idaho and labor unions over payroll deductions for political activities, reports the Associated Press. The state asked the justices to take the case, which involves an…
A federal judge has ordered California State Employees Association (CSEA) union officials to offer rebates to up to 28,000 state employees who are not union members. Imposing a “special assessment” in addition to mandatory dues, union officials seized an additional…
In San Diego, California, Big Labor construction unions are demanding that Gaylord Entertainment, a hotel operator, sign a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) that prohibits non-union construction companies from working on the building of a new 1,500 room hotel. Gaylord Entertainment…