Sewing Grape Seeds of Wrath: Cesar Chavez Meets George Orwell in California’s Fields

You might not have known this until now but Thursday was César Chávez Day. Born on March 31, 1927, Chávez was the co-founder (along with

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Obama Threatens Veto If Congress Strips Pro-Union Election Rules in FAA Bill

As noted on Tuesday, the FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act is scheduled for a vote today. However, the White House is now stating that it

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The FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act & What Has Union Bosses in a Panic
On Monday, the International Association of Machinists won an election to represent 2,900 employees at AirTran employees. The union (the same union calling for airline re-regulation) won despite the fact ... California Moving to Strip Secret Ballots from Farm Workers, Impose Fines on Employers
With the hallucinogenically-named Employee Free Choice Act "basically dead" for now, union bosses are still finding ways to try to fill their coffers with new members any way they can. ... Tail Wags Dog: Union-Controlled NLRB Throws Union Bosses Another Bone
Given the many of the asinine rulings coming from the union-controlled National Labor Relations Board, it is becoming impossible to be shocked at the kowtowing to union bosses' these days. Nevertheless, there ... UFCW Begins Picketing at Union-Free Fresh & Easy in Modesto, CA
ROSEVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UFCW 8-Golden State President Jacques Loveall announced that Union volunteers established an informational picket line at a newly-opened Fresh & Easy store in Modesto today. The picket line ... AT&T to Buy T-Mobile, Union Targets $15 Million in Dues Through Card Check
Sunday's breaking business story is the announcement that unionized AT&T will be buying union-free T-Mobile for $39 billion. With 42,000 mostly union-free employees, German-owned T-Mobile has long been a target of the ... Sodexo Slaps SEIU With RICO Suit
GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Sodexo USA today filed a civil lawsuit against the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and other defendants under the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt ... White House to Union-Controlled NLRB: Shush now! Be quiet!
A few weeks ago, as the debate over the FY 2011 budget was being debated, we raised the question as to why the union-controlled National Labor Relations Board wanted even ... Another Job-Killing Union-Giveaway on the NLRB’s Agenda
ACTIVIST NLRB TO HEAR CASE ON SPECIAL(TY) INTERESTS CDW Warns of Specialty Healthcare Case Threat To Small Business, Jobs March 8, 2011 WASHINGTON, D.C. // MARCH 8, 2011 // Today, the Coalition for ...
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