What a racket! The AFL-CIO’s American Center for International Labor Solidarity has received nearly $30 million in taxpayer dollars from the Department of Labor, State Department and National Endowment for Democracy. Taxpayers subsidize 96% of the groups’ funds. In addition to getting their hands in workers’ pockets through mandated union dues, the bosses are using their allies in government to get their hands in the other pocket.
Just say no to government union bargaining in Virginia In our Republic, all citizens have a right to petition their elected officials for redress of grievances, but no one should have special access to decisions over spending public funds, which monopoly bargaining grants union officials.
Las Vegas workers have won a settlement against SPFPA union officials where they must now pay back $4,200 that was illegally taken through forced dues.
AG employee Heather Anderson is suing the IBEW Local 33 union and the State of New Jersey for illegally restricting her and her coworkers’ First Amendment right to stop union dues deductions from their paychecks.