Keep Up the Pressure
Right to Work supporters are making a difference in Iowa. The effort by union officials to destroy Iowa’s Right to Work Law is taking on water. Forcing workers to join or pay union dues or fees as a condition of…
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The Threat Is Real
Presidential candidate Barack Obama is itching to become president so he can sign the card check forced-unionism scheme into law. Speaking at a rally in Chicago, the presidential candidate vowed: “We will pass the Employee Free Choice Act [as if…
AFL-CIO Files Another Complaint Against United States in the United Nations
The AFL-CIO has again filed a complaint against the United States at the United Nations, this time on behalf of graduate students at private universities. According to the Associated Press (AP), “[t]he AFL-CIO and the United Auto Workers complained to…
Iowa School Teacher: Preserve Right to Work
Iowa high school teacher and coach, Todd Forret, has published an excellent op-ed opposing efforts to gut the state’s Right to Work Law that’s worth a look.
Ritter Vetoes Union Power Grab
Colorado Democrat Gov. Bill Ritter vetoed organized labor power grab legislation citing “the impact this change would have on our ability to attract new business to Colorado, to create new economic opportunity for all.” The dust up of the state’s…
Will Calls Card Check Bill Radical
Venerable columnist George Will has weighed in on the dangers of the Card Check Bill, calling it “radical” and “Orwellian.” Will demands that “any member of Congress who was elected by a secret ballot should oppose the so-called “Employee Free…
Miller’s Backyard Paper Fights Card Check Scheme
The San Francisco Examiner has weighed in with a policy editorial opposing Rep. George Miller’s (D-CA) Card Check Bill calling it “Orwellian.” “Under the [so-called] Employee Free Choice Act,” according to Miller’s cleverly worded press release . . . “[w]hat…
Gov. Culver Would Gut Iowa’s Right to Work Law
Iowa’s Democrat Gov. Chet Culver said he would sign legislation to tax workers who choose not to join a union. Iowans have been working hard to protect their Right to Work Law against provisions like the so-called “fair share” tax.
The Hits Keep Rolling In
Big Labor’s effort to sneak the Card Check scheme through the Congress has hit a snag. More and more Americans are becoming aware of their efforts. Here are the latest defenses of workplace democracy from newspapers and blogs throughout the…