“Big labor and the liberal politicians who benefit from its largess are hopping mad about Department of Labor rules that would — gasp! — require that labor leaders be more accountable to those they represent,” the Iowa Messenger opines.
Disclosing information to their members is not something that the bosses at the AFL-CIO are going to do without a fight. The union has filed a lawsuit to block federal regulators from requiring unions to disclose more information about their…
Despite the AFL-CIO’s lawsuit trying to block new disclosure rules, the Wheeling News-Register sees through the union bosses’ obfuscation of the issue: Big labor and the liberal politicians who benefit from its largess are hopping mad about Department of Labor…
Carl Horowitz’s recent column covers Big Labor’s recent summit meeting with union officials from a host of other countries. Led by AFL-CIO top boss John Sweeney, American union bosses are joining hands with foreign union officials to “link…
In Europe, labor unions have a stranglehold on economic growth. From wildcat strikes to violent destruction of property, powerful unions run amok, destroying jobs and prosperity on much of the European continent. Enactment of a similar system in America would…
To ensure Hillary Clinton wins the Democrat nomination for President, two Big Labor groups are starting to spend large sums of workers’ money on radio ads and political consultants, including a million dollar ad buy in Iowa promoting the Clinton…
Presidential candidate Ron Paul is a champion of workers’ rights. He is an ardent supporter of the right to choose whether to join a union. And he opposes any and all attempts to push Big Labor’s coercive agenda. Paul was…
When Rep. Paul Gilmore died, the Governor set up a special election for his position on December 12 for the fifth congressional district. The race pits State Representative Bob Latta (R) against Robin Weiraugh (D). We weren’t surprised to see…
When the city of Nogales, Arizona stopped deducting union-dues money from city employee paychecks, the AFL-CIO reportedly went nuts. According to KVOA, News 4, they are urging a boycott of the city and a recall of the mayor. It seems…