Best State for Business
Forbes magazine has announced that Virginia has been named the “Best State for Business” in America. Virginia is, of course, a Right to Work state. In fact, eight of the top ten states rated by the magazine are…
Forbes magazine has announced that Virginia has been named the “Best State for Business” in America. Virginia is, of course, a Right to Work state. In fact, eight of the top ten states rated by the magazine are…
Fallout and reaction continues from the announcement of an AFL-CIO agreement with “day worker” advocates. With a growing inability to recruit new union members, Big Labor officials are desperately seeking new ways to boost their membership and their revenues, even…
The count continues to go higher as more pro-forced unionism, Big Labor Republicans have been stabbed in the back by “their allies.” This time it’s New York Congressmen John Sweeney (R) and Sue Kelly (R). Sweeney and Kelly have been…
The AFL-CIO did it again. It abandoned another anti-Right to Work, pro-forced unionism Republican and endorsed his Democrat opponent. This time is was Rep. Randy Kuhl of New York. The AFL-CIO joined the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) in…
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union (AFSCME) just announced plans to spend a large portion of the latest $60 million per capita forced- dues increase to try to impose government-run health care in the United States.
Straight from the horses’ mouth – American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) union boss Gerald McEntee proclaims his union’s number one priority. Is it Worker safety? Higher pay? Health care? Pensions?
Time magazine this week features a glowing profile of Congressman Harold Ford (D-TN) and his quest to replace Bill Frist (R), who is not running for reelection, in the United States Senate. Tennessee AFL-CIO Labor Council Boss Jerry Lee is…
Just like many of the politicians they support, labor union officials have no problem raising taxes on working folks. This week, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) approved a new “per capita tax” chargeable to its…
Pennsylvania congressman Curt Weldon isn’t the only “friend” of Big Labor who has been sold down the river this election year. His fellow Pennsylvania Republican, Rep. Don Sherwood, is also feeling the sting of betrayal. Sherwood and Weldon have been…