Biden Wants to Give Unions Control Over Taxpayer-Funded Contracts by Imposing PLAs
Comments argue against Biden rule that mandates PLA's since it discriminates against most non-union American contruction workers
‘Wrong Way’ Northam Scores For Big Labor
Gov. Ralph Northam has opted to foist monopolistic unionism on Virginia even as other elected officials are desperately rolling it back. Credit: Credit: Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch, via AP Governor Signs Legislation He Plainly Knows Will Hurt Virginia Today, more than…
Will Congress Halt Union-Only Public Works?
So-called “project labor agreements,” or PLAs, effectively force nonunion companies wishing to participate in public works to impose union monopoly bargaining on their current employees and hire new workers through union boss-controlled hiring halls. (CREDIT: WWW.LABORISSUESSOLUTIONS.COM) Obama Edict Still Stacking…
'This Is Pro-Worker, This Is Pro-Community'
So-called “project labor agreements,” or PLAs, effectively force nonunion companies wishing to participate in public works to impose union monopoly bargaining on their employees and hire new workers through union boss-controlled hiring halls. Image: www.LaborIssuesSolutions.com Back in February 2009, one…
Big Labor's Smack-down -- Union-Only PLAs Can Be Outlawed
A US Court of Appeals has ruled that Michigan’s ban on wasteful Project Labor Agreements is constitutional, dealing another blow to union lawyers.
Big Labor Massachusetts Governor Wastes Taxpayers' Money
The 2.8 million members and supporters of the National Right to Work Committee and many other like-minded Americans oppose union-only “project labor agreements” (or PLAs) on taxpayer-funded projects primarily because they force nonunion companies to impose union monopoly bargaining on…
Georgia Bans Wasteful PLAs
Good news out of Georgia. State Bans on Government-Mandated PLA’s 2013 Gov. Nathan Deal signed S.B. 179, which prohibits government entities from requiring contractors to sign a project labor agreement (PLA) or other agreements with labor unions…
Ohio City Council Looks to Dump Wasteful Union-Only Project Labor Agreements
Lorain, Ohio is finding that union-only project labor agreements (PLAs) do not live up to union bosses’ promises. PLAs costs taxpayers both in taxes and time, estimates range from 31% to 60% increased costs on construction projects. Richard Payerchin from…
Big Labor Operative Out at MWAA
Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell is putting the interests of taxpayers first by firing a labor union activists from the board of directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA). …