October 2010 Archive

Amid Merger Issues, Continental Flight Attendants Reject New Contract, Raises
Continental Flight Attendants Reject New Contract, Raises Mary Schlangenstein | Bloomberg Oct 27, 2010 Continental Airlines flight attendants rejected a proposed 26-month contract that would have raised pay and provided job protection as ...
AFL-CIO bosses plan final blitz before Nov. 2
AFL-CIO leaders will end campaign with Midwest-focused blitz for Dems Michael O'Brien | The Hill 10/27/10 The AFL-CIO's top officials plan to fan out for a series of get-out-the-vote events in the last few ...
If 2+2=4, when does S+E+I+U=RICO?
Isn't it amazing that, whenever there is some sort of controversy involving voter registration fraud, or other election shenanigans, somewhere lurking in the shadows is the Purple Hand of the ...
US Dept. of Labor announces $3.4 mil. grant to assist laid off Native American fisherman
News Release ETA News Release: [10/25/2010] WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $3,390,568 grant to assist about 300 workers affected by fishing industry layoffs in the Lummi Nation, ...
To Protect and to Porn? Panama City Police, Porn & the Teamsters.
PCPD officer fired for office porn FELICIA KITZMILLER | The News Herald October 26, 2010 A Panama City police officer and negotiator for the Teamsters Local 991 was terminated from the department after ...
Obama’s EPA Moves to Cripple Economy
Obama’s Truck Regulations Are Another Torpedo To US Economy Christine Hall | Competitive Enterprise Institute October 25, 2010 As part of the Obama Administration’s ill-conceived energy-rationing campaign, today the Environmental Protection Agency has ...
Video: New Jersey union official appears to describe voter fraud
O’Keefe video appears to show New Jersey union official describing voter fraud Matthew Boyle | The Daily Caller 10/26/2010 A new video by conservative activist James O’Keefe appears to show a New Jersey ...
This is STUNNING: SEIU’s Racism Rears Its Ugly Head Again
One paragraph in a story about a Chicago politician teaming up with the SEIU to get out the vote on November 2nd says a lot about the SEIU and its ...
Viva la Union? Breaking the Stranglehold of Government Unions Before It’s Too Late.
Last week, it was revealed that the government workers' union AFSCME is spending $87.5 million to try to keep Democrats from being defeated on November 2nd. Interestingly, some people seemed ...
The War Inside the IBEW
Chicago IBEW official opposes plan by international for new class of workers Katie Drews | ChicagoUnionNews.com 10/25/10 Members of one of Chicago's largest trade unions have begun to mobilize against their own international ...

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