June 2011 Archive

Former High-Ranking NLRB Employee Charged in Connection with a $100,000 Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON — A former employee of the United Nations (U.N.) was arrested today for allegedly obtaining more than $100,000 in salary payments as a result of holding jobs at the ...
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Best Workforces Are In Right-To-Work States, Survey Finds
This may just be a coincidence but, out of the 50 states, there are 22 states that do not force people to pay union dues as a condition of employment. ...
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Teamster Challenger On Whether Unions Drive Away Business [Video]
Peter Morici, an economist, talks about how unions have driven jobs out of the U.S. To her credit, Sandy Pope (who is challenging Teamsters' president James P. Hoffa), while defending workers, ...
If the President Will Not Hold the NLRB Accountable, Congress Will
Hearing to examine NLRB’s effort to rush union elections WASHINGTON, D.C. | June 30, 2011 - U.S. House Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement today ...
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A Union Card Only Goes So Far as NY Teachers Union & NAACP Throw 7,000 Kids Under the Bus
According to the union-member mom in this video (she also comes from a family of union members) she is not anti-union. However, this proud union member is a mother first ...
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Al Sharpton Blows It With Reporter: Claims Government Pension Reform Is Civil Rights Violation
Comedian Al Sharpton was in San Diego drumming up business for AFSCME when he was confronted by KUSI reporter Tom Jordan, who questioned Sharpton's equating government pension reform to civil ...
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Obama ‘Gingerly’ Weighs In On NLRB Attack On Boeing Jobs
Ever since his union appointees at the National Labor Relations Board launched an attack on the Boeing Company and its creating thousands of jobs in South Carolina, the 'independent' union ...
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California’s Jerry Brown Shows Some Sanity With Card-Check Veto
It's bad enough when the federal government forced a man-made drought in order to save a fresh-water sardine, costing farmers and farm workers their livelihoods.  However, when the lunatic Left in ...
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The People’s Republic of Kalifornia: Unions Near Takeover Completion
It was only a matter of time, you know. As unions in California have long placed their cronies into political office from San Francisco to San Diego, their control over ...
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Too Late! WI Budget Repair Law Takes Effect As AFSCME Screws Up Milwaukee County Talks
Milwaukee County Board members really, really wanted to help AFSCME get a contract before Wisconsin's budget repair bill took effect. Problem was, the union negotiators at AFSCME jumped the gun ...

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