Big Labor Renews Attack on Secret Ballot
Top officials of [...] unions have repeatedly tried to [...] effectively deny workers the opportunity to vote in secret-ballot elections...
Top officials of [...] unions have repeatedly tried to [...] effectively deny workers the opportunity to vote in secret-ballot elections...
From today’s National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation news release: NLRB Rejects UAW’s Attempts to Silence Chattanooga VW Workers’ in Unionization Vote Hearing UAW union bosses move to eject workers from…
I have been informed that the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation intends to make an important announcement today concerning the UAW’s attempt to overturn its secret-ballot election at the Chattanooga, Tennessee Volkswagen facility. As soon as…
(Click here to download NRTW’s Motion to Intervene) From the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation Press Release: Breaking: NLRB Agrees to Allow VW Workers to Intervene to Defend Union Election Results Foundation staff attorneys help employees defend their…
From the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation: School bus drivers desperately need Right to Work protections Lyons, IL (April 26, 2012) – A large majority…
After trying to eliminate the secret ballot election in the workplace, Big Labor is now demanding a secret ballot election. From the Heritage Foundation: Secret ballots protect voters from intimidation. As long as a vote remains private, no one can retaliate against individuals for voting the “wrong” way. The leadership of the union movement wants to replace secret ballot union elections with “card-check”—a system where workers would unionize by signing union cards in the presence of union organizers. Publicly, union leaders insist that union organizers would never intimidate workers if they knew how they voted. But it turns out union bosses know full well that without secret ballots, union organizers would intimidate workers. Two unions, the International Association of Machinists (IAM) and the Association of Flight Attendants–Communications Workers of America (AFA–CWA) are vying to represent workers at the newly merged United–Continental airlines.
The Hyatt Corporation has called for a secret ballot election on whether to unionize. That’s right, a major corporation has called for a unionization vote. Tom Mooney at the Washington Examiner has the story of how the company sought to…