May 2014 National Right to Work Newsletter Summary
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The Really Big Money? Not the Kochs
Wall Street Journal’s Kimberley Strassel on union political spending and forced dues. It’s an extraordinary thing, in a political age obsessed with campaign money, that nobody scrutinizes the biggest, baddest, “darkest” spenders of all: organized labor. The IRS is…
"Harry Reid surely must have meant the unions when he complained about buying elections."
The Wall Street Journal’s Kim Strassel blasted like a blunderbuss right through Sen. Harry Reid’s recent Senate Floor ramblings: Harry Reid surely must have meant the unions when he complained about buying elections.Harry Reid is under a…
What the Fahrvergnügen? VW Union Boss Says U.S. Southern States Worse Than North Korea
In the 1990s, Volkswagen (VW) ran an advertising campaign with Fahrvergnügen, a mysterious German word that seemed to have no equivalent in the English language. Maybe, Detlef Wetzel, Germany’s IG Metall Union Chairman…
Yet Another Obamacare Giveaway For Big Labor?
President’s Allies May Be Exempted From Burdensome ACA Tax (Click here to download the National Right to Work Committee’s November-December 2013 Newsletter) At the very beginning of 2014, an array of key components of the so-called “Affordable Care Act”…
German Volkswagen Board Union Rep Says Give Tennessee VW Employees Secret Ballot Vote
German union rep. Bernd Osterloh says Tennessee VW employees should be allowed to have a secret ballot vote. The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation is actively fighting to protect the employees at the VW Chattanooga plant. More about Osterloh’s comments from the…
Wisconsin Public Sector Employees Voting With Their Feet, Union Mutiny
The Wall Street Journal looks at the miracle of choice — government union members in Wisconsin who now have a choice whether to join a union are deciding to vote with their feet and pocketbooks. They are leaving the union in…
SEIU-Driven ObamaCare No Good For Anyone; Other Big Labor Bosses Finally Figuring It Out
The only thing that ObamaCare offers teacher unions is the possible chance to unionize the likely resulting expansion of school medical personnel. But, it destroys benefits that teachers currently enjoy; you know the teachers that the National Education Association (NEA)…
Michigan Big Labor At War With Worker Freedom in Michigan
Union bosses in Michigan are attempting to undercut the state’s Right to Work law and for that the Wall Street Journal takes them to task: When Michigan became the 24th right-to-work state late last…