Union Dons Back ‘Ghost’ Workers Over Real Ones
Mr. Cotten charges that, in addition to Mr. Santoya, he identified roughly 10 other “ghost workers” on the Local 1402 payroll.
Forced Unionism and High Taxes Go Hand in Hand
The average resident of a Right to Work state is spending two weeks less time this year laboring to pay off his or her total tax burden than is the average compulsory-unionism state resident. This Year, Right to Work ‘Tax…
Proposed DOL Cuts Are ‘a Good Beginning’
Some Republicans like Tom Cole (Okla.) are suggesting it’s impossible to cut wasteful federal programs that subsidize union-boss schemes to force employees to pay union dues. But Mr. Cole and his cohorts are wrong. (credit: GETTY IMAGES) Trump Administration Requests…
Politicians Who Passed Right to Work Rewarded by Re-elections
Efforts to Punish Forced-Dues Foes at the Polls Fail Miserably Among the many rebukes Big Labor bosses received from fed-up voters on November 8, the most bitter of all may have been the results of a number of relatively low-profile,…
Some Workers Are ‘More Equal’ Than Others?
Michigan Politician Selectively Favors ‘Tyranny of the Majority’ (Click here to download the April 2016 National Right to Work Newsletter) It was three years ago last month that Michigan’s Right to Work law, adopted in December 2012 over the loud…
Big Labor Culpable For Rust Belt Woes
Metal Production Moves to ‘More Efficient’ Right to Work States (download the September 2016 NRTWC Newsletter) With Pennsylvania emerging as a possible “battleground” state in the fall 2016 presidential contest, the Trump and Clinton campaigns are both claiming they will,…
Big Labor Shill Smears Independent-Minded Teachers
Brushes Aside Facts Union Bosses Opted Not to Contest in Court (Click here to download the February 2016 National Right to Work Newsletter) As a consequence of U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments that took place on January 11 (see page…
Forced-Dues Money ‘Buys Support’ For Union Czar
Union Honchos Collect Phony ‘Per Diems,’ Rip Off Firefighters (source: National Right to Work December 2015 Newsletter) In the October 18 edition of the New York Times, a story by labor reporter Noam Scheiber described the bizarre and unconscionable…
Broken Big Labor Pension Promises Dismay Workers
Union Kingpins Now Blame Others For Benefit-Slashing Plan They Backed (source: National Right to Work October 2015 Newsletter) In the “lame duck” session of Congress called at the end of last year, lawmakers voted, without ever holding any public…