08/19/2006

Not Ripe

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.

Union chief, Gerald McEntee said he would push for a Canadian-style socialized health care system in the United States but acknowledged that the nation was not “ripe” for such an idea.

Translation: union officials will force their “members” to pay for another scheme that they do not support. Forced unionism works – for Gerald McEntee.

June 3

UAW's Gary Jones Plea Demonstrates Need for National Right To Work Act

Gary Jones Plea Deal: “The root of this corruption was compulsion. Federal law gives union bosses the power to force workers under their so-called ‘representation’ against their will, and in states without Right to Work protections to force them to subsidize their activities or else be fired. Those dual coercive powers are what put UAW tyrants in a position to begin with that allowed them to sell out the rank-and-file so they could live large.

April 21

Right To Work State US Reps Foist Forced Unionism on Their Own Constituents

Sixty-six Politicians From Right to Work States Join War on 14(b) Early this year, 224 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, including 66 from Right to Work states, voted for legislation that would cut the heart out of every state Right to Work statute and constitutional provision that is currently on the books.

March 10

Virginia US Representative Ben Cline warns of dire consequences of repealing Right To Work

I'M PROUD THAT MY STATE IS ONE OF THE 27 THAT PROTECTS THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO WORK. BECAUSE OF VIRGINIA'S PRO-BUSINESS AND PRO EMPLOYER STANCE, IT HAS BEEN RANKED AS THE NUMBER ONE STATE TO DO BUSINESS BY CNBC. AND THIS IS BEING THREATENED AT THE STATE LEVEL AND FEDERAL LEVEL THROUGH THIS BILL.

Not Ripe

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