Perhaps unaware that many rank and file Teamsters have been part of the Tea Party movement, Teamster Boss Jim Hoffa erroneously charged, “The tea-baggers show up and are against Social Security and Medicare; they even want to shut down the…
President Renominates Radical Union Lawyer, Senators Feel Heat (Source: February 2010 NRTWC Newsletter) Recently, a number of U.S. senators with pro-forced unionism track records have started to catch on to the fact that their votes in favor of corralling workers into…
The New York Post is reporting that the New York Mets shelled out nearly $52 million for construction of their new baseball stadium to contractors with ties to the Mafia and labor corruption. Of course, the work was part of…
First the union bosses go after the Boy Scouts. Now the Red Cross is in their sites.
After years of litigation, the 10th Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals has upheld a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling ending a discriminatory Teamster union workplace policy. Kirk Rammage, the victim of union officials’ discriminatory policies,…
At the prodding of Big Labor, The National Mediation Board, which regulates the rail and air industry, is preparing to overturn 75 years of labor policy. From Wall Street Journal: The board plans to stack the deck for organized…
Obama’s Big Labor Department announced a $35 million construction project that forces all workers on the project to pay forced union dues or fees and then forces them (through their employer) to contribute to underfunded union administered pension programs. Because…
Talk about embarrassing. The unionized workers of the Teamsters’ Washington-based national staff are locked in a contract dispute with their own national organization and are threatening to strike against Boss Hoffa and company. Incredibly, Hoffa is preparing to…
George Will counts the ways the Obama Administration loves big labor: How does the Obama administration love organized labor? Let us count the ways it uses power to repay unions for helping to put it in power. It…