Big Labor's Comeback
Big Labor is making its presence felt at the Democrat convention in Denver and it hasn’t gone unnoticed by the Wall Street Journal. We all know of Big Labor’s desperate effort to enact the Card Check Scam Law. But…
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SEIU Targets Washington State
With Washington State quickly developing a reputation as a big labor fiefdom, SEIU boss Andy Stern has set his sights on the Evergreen State in his effort to limit the state’s investment in private equity companies. The Wall Street…
Big Labor = Big Presence
It is no surprise that union officials have been given amazing access to the podium at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. The forced-dues dollars that have flooded into support and sponsor the Convention should buy something. Among those who…
Red Flags
Massachusetts labor bosses are used to getting their way, especially from Gov. Deval Patrick. But labor activists are throwing up the red flag at Patrick’s proposed idea to use civilian flaggers on highway work projects instead of state troopers. Massachusetts…
Puppet Masters?
As you watch the Democrat convention in Colorado, keep in mind that over one quarter of all delegates are union activists. With a receptive audience, the AFL-CIO promises to “. . . charge up delegates for the convention and a…
Foundation Acts to Stop Illegal Forced Dues
The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation issued a news release announcing parallel federal lawsuits concerning illegal forced dues: With free legal aid from the National Right to Work Foundation, three UPS employees in Kentucky and two UPS…
Union Dues Fund Gay Marriage Drive
As pointed out by Charlie Butts of OneNewsNow.com: “A considerable amount of funds raised toward defeating California’s Proposition 8 — which would define marriage as between one man and one woman — has come from two unions.” But despite the…
Daily News-Record Urges “No on Card-Check”
Harrisonburg, Virginia’s Daily News-Record has it right on the “woefully misnamed Employee Free Choice Act.” . . . Called the “card check bill,” it would effectively deprive workers of the right to decide whether or not they want a union…
Rig the Bid
It’s one of the most competitive races for the House of Representatives this year and Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy will do almost anything to get Big Labor to rain money on her behalf – including, perhaps, rig a bid for…