Union Cash Flows
The SEIU (Service Employees International Union) has now spent over $1 million in workers’ dues money in Pennsylvania for Sen. Barack Obama.
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Right to Work Works
The News Virginian knows that Virginia’s Right to Work Law has been a boon to the citizens of the Commonwealth, but that hasn’t stopped the state’s Big Labor bosses from trying to undermine the law: Concealed beneath the clamor over…
Reads Like a Script for the “Sopranos”
A five-year investigation into the racketeering and extortion practices of Operating Engineers Local 17 has resulted in the indictment of 12 Big Labor Bosses. As reported in the Buffalo News: Some of the language in a 62-page government indictment reads…
Texas’ Strong Economy
Texas State Rep. Ken Paxton understands what it takes to create jobs and prosperity. Writing in the Dallas Morning News, Paxton points out that “Texas has gained 36,000 manufacturing jobs since 2004, while 200,000 manufacturing jobs have left Ohio since…
Big Labor’s Forced-Unionism Trifecta
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,…
One Instance?
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…
Spending in Secret
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…
Right to Work Helps Virginia
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…
Charlton Heston, RIP
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…