04/21/2011

Pay Your Own Way — Unconstitutional?

Big Labor union bosses in Illinois are fuming over a proposal that would require government workers to pay more toward their retirement. In fact, according to the head of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union, such a proposal — which is commonplace in the private sector — would violate the state’s constitution.

The arrogance of Big Labor never ceases to amaze. No wonder taxpayers, including private sector union members, have turned against the greed and entitlement mentality of government unions.

July 21

Iowa Curtails Big Labor Monopoly Privileges

The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing found that, from 2020-2023, nearly half of the elections that were required to take place [...] simply did not occur.

June 29

Idahoans Break up Big Labor Collection Racket

After a fierce legislative battle, a bill to protect Idaho educators’ freedom of association has been signed by GOP Gov. Brad Little. The Committee is committed to similarly protecting more and more civil servants nationwide.

June 18

Union-Only Port Terminal a ‘Financial Drain’

The ILA hierarchy’s clear motive in suing two carriers that had docked at Leatherman, and in its threat to sue others if they did the same, was to bully the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA), with whom the union had no contract, into selling out the freedom of union-free port employees who then operated heavy equipment.

Pay Your Own Way — Unconstitutional?

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