November 2010 Archive

Sore Union Losers at Delta Air Lines
There's big money at stake for unions at Delta Air Lines, Inc—over $22 million in annual union dues. As the only (primarily) union-free major airline (Delta's pilots are unionized), unions ...
Half Time in America: The Most Important Game is Still a Toss-up
Here's the latest, if you're just tuning in... New Orleans Saints over the Dallas Cowboys: 30-27 New England Patriots pounced on the Detroit Lions: 45-24 Cincinatti Bengals vs. New York Jets: still 0 ...
Ruining Local Communities: Harry Reid’s Public-Sector Union Payback
Editorial: Union payback Harry Reid rewards Labor by pushing a public safety bargaining bill that would be ruinous to local communities The Detroit News November 24, 2010 Having survived a near-death experience on Election ...
Dues Increase Backlash: Steelworkers Face Petition at Briggs & Stratton to Take Away Forced Dues
Briggs union workers start anti-dues petition Pay-based scale goes into effect next year Rick Barrett | Journal Sentinel Nov. 23, 2010 In what has become an increasingly difficult environment for organized labor, some union ...
Momentive Worker Files Charge Against IUE-CWA
Momentive worker John Phelps files charge against IUE-CWA Danielle Sanzone | The Record November 24, 2010 A National Labor Relations Board charge has been filed against the international IUE-CWA union by a member ...
Booker, the Villain? Newark Cops’ Union Opts for Layoffs Over Concessions
Newark police union rejects deal proposed by city to avoid layoffs James Queally | Star Ledger November 23, 2010 The Newark Fraternal Order of Police officially rejected a plan proposed by the city ...
Boeing Union Forces Cancellation of Mexican Aerospace Conference
Business briefly: Event canceled after Machinists plan protest Herald news services November 24, 2010 The organizers of next weeks MexicoNow aerospace conference in Seattle have canceled the event after protest from the Boeing ...
Unions’ Shifting Lame Duck and NLRB Agenda
Unions’ Shifting Lame Duck and NLRB Agenda Ivan Osorio | OpenMarkets.org November 22, 2010 With Democrats losing control of the House of Representatives and a substantial number of seats in the Senate, organized ...
WSJ: Girl Scouts and Union Activists
Labor Case: Girl Scouts and Union Activists Melanie Trottman | Wall Street Journal November 22, 2010 If Girl Scouts are allowed to sell cookies in front of a store, nonemployee union members should ...
‘Biggest Loser’ Strike Settled
'Biggest Loser' labor dispute is settled Company Town | LA Times November 22, 2010 Producers and crew members of the reality TV series “The Biggest Loser” have settled a labor dispute, ending a ...

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