Jim Walters of the Georgetown, Kentucky News-Graphic understands that it will take “new ideas and leadership backbone” to move Kentucky forward economically: . . . Kentucky’s next governor could wield a positive influence over the commonwealth’s sluggish economy by…
The Wheeling Intelligencer reports: Russell Sobel, professor of economics at West Virginia University, strongly believes the state’s economy would benefit if the Legislature were to support a right to work law . . . . Sobel could not be…
Forbes Magazine had an interesting article last month about a lawsuit, “which is seeking class action status . . . ,” that “accuses ING . . . Life Insurance and the New York State United Teachers of ripping off…
Big Labor wants to eliminate workplace elections, and the decision by card dealers in New Jersey to reject unionization is a prime example why. After using political muscle, including having Rep. Robert Andrews (D-NJ) conduct a card check campaign on…
Advocates of the Card Check Scam claim the bill is about “fairness.” We know otherwise. It’s about forcing more people into unionism and mandatory dues payment to the union bosses. But a college professor is not arguing that bill is…
Only an aspiring ivory tower professor could twist logic and claim “Americans who believe in a broader vision of democracy” should support the Card Check Forced Unionism bill now pending in the United States Senate. The bill, H.R. 800 and…
Using over a hundred thousand dollars of coerced workers’ dues money, a number of union officials directed contributions to a controversial nonprofit linked to Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. His “Civic Fund” received more than $100,000 in contributions including $50,000 that…
The Tonawanda News recently reported that Laborers Local 91 official, Randall “Randy” Butler, 40, was finally sentenced to 34 months behind bars and two years of supervised release, “for his role in the fire bombing of a residence where non-union…
The race to win the Democrat nomination for President of the United States finds one candidate after another pandering to organized labor officials. Perhaps the biggest panderer is former U.S. Senator John Edwards. Speaking to the California State Democrat Convention,…