How Does Right to Work Support Education and Learning?
There is concern over the lowered access to in-person learning and education during COVID-19. However, the issues are deeper than that.
Los Angeles Union Bosses Stage a Political Strike at Public School Teachers’ Expense
Forced-Unionism Abuses Exposed — The facts Big Labor bosses would rather you didn’t hear about. “[C]ompulsory unionism and corruption go hand in hand . . . .” — U.S. Sen. John McClellan (D-Ark.) A few weeks ago, roughly halfway…
Government Should Stop Collecting Dues for Union Bosses
n a 2014 open letter to Alabama teacher union officials, former state teacher union President Paul Hubbert admitted that the loss of automatic “payroll deduction” privileges was a key reason the union’s finances were deteriorating rapidly. Credit: AP file photo/…
Big Labor Flaunts Disdain For Younger Teachers
As Wall Street Journal editor Jason Riley recently noted, teacher union chiefs support work rules that “shield teachers from meaningful evaluations, and that require instructors to be laid off based on seniority instead of performance.” But Right to Work Law…
Educators Aren’t ‘Interchangeable Widgets’
According to Tammy Wawro, top boss of the NEA teacher union-affiliated IowaState Education Association, allowing school districts to offer higher pay to teachers who accept difficult assignments is bad for school employee “morale”! Credit : Scott Morgan/Freelance Thanks to…
‘More Energetic’ Teachers Thrown Under the Bus
Steven Greenhut: “It’s no secret” that union bosses put longtime workers’ interests above those of “newbies.” (credit: SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE) ‘You Had No Reason to Expect’ Union Officials ‘Would Betray You’ Today more than 30 states have laws on the…
NEA General Counsel Agreed With Friedrichs' Claims
In their opening paragraph, the Rebecca Friedrichs et al petition for a writ of certiorari (request for the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case) cite two recent National Right to Work Foundation U.S. Supreme Court victories to…
The ‘Official Time’ in Right To Work Virginia Approaches
This year, Right to Work legislative staffers will confer with members of the Virginia state Senate and House of Delegates to discuss the best way to move forward legislation barring public employers from cutting deals to compensate public employees or third parties for union activities.
Teachers and Prospective Teachers in Forced-Dues Stronghold States Will Be Better Off if Big Labor Loses in Friedrichs
Officials and militant activists of the three million-member National Education Association (NEA), America’s biggest teacher union, are currently gathered in Orlando, Fla., for their annual convention and representative assembly. Throughout the next few days, until the event finally concludes on…