Posts Tagged ‘card check’
Seasonal Employee Gets $0.00 Paycheck after Teamsters Boss Takes Their Cut
One UPS driver in California worked the entire holiday rush… and took home a paycheck of $0.00 after Teamsters deductions. That single paystub captures how today’s labor laws can funnel power and money to union bosses at the direct expense of students and other temporary seasonal workers. A $0.00 Paycheck in a Holiday Crush Imagine…
Read MoreGompers Prep Academy Forced Into A Union Through “Card Checks”
…this blossoming of improvement and great learning environment wasn’t enough to satisfy union officials. The union bosses turned to “card checks” in order to force the school back under their rule and into a monopoly once again.
Read MoreNLRB to Prosecute Yotel Boston and UNITE HERE for Violating Workers’ Rights
The NLRB issued a complaint against the Yotel Hotel and the UNITE HERE Local 26 union after the hotel illegally assisted union officials with foisting the union on workers.
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work in the News January 20, 2017
History indicates wages will rise in Right to Work Missouri Springfield (MO) News-Leader Online, January 11, 2017 History indicates that wages will rise in Right to Work Missouri. Since early 2012, four states have banned compulsory union dues, and in two of these states – Indiana and Michigan – unionism has now been voluntary…
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work Clipsheet October 30, 2015
Union calls for full investigation into Housing Authority of Baltimore City Baltimore Sun Online, October 23, 2015 Union leader Glenard S. Middleton called Thursday for a “full investigation” into the Housing Authority of Baltimore City, following allegations some maintenance workers demanded sex from female residents to make repairs. Why 8,737 UPS retirees are bracing for…
Read MoreAnother UAW Organizing Scheme
After their unsuccessful attempt to organize the Volkswagen automobile plant in Right To Work Chattanooga, UAW union officials are attempting another end-run around workers in Alabama. Patrick Rupinski as the story in tuscaloosa.com. The United Auto Workers adopted a new tactic this month in its drive to organize Southeastern auto plants. It formed a new…
Read MorePyongyang, Tennessee?
German union boss Detlef Wetzel of Germany’s IG Metall, compared nonunionized Southern states to North Korea. Huh? Yes. Holman Jenkins, Jr., has the story in the Wall Street Journal. North Korea? That’s the analogy Germany’s top labor leader recently applied to the American South because, in the American South, nonunion auto plants are permitted…
Read MoreMark Mix Challenges Union Bosses’ Confidence in Victories Under Obama Administration II
Many union bosses are assuming major victories with the new Obama Administration, the makeup of Congress and the Obama National Labor Relations Board, now that all Republicans have been removed from that Board. The National Labor Relations Board under the Obama administration is composed of former union lawyers who are more than willing to allow…
Read MoreNILRR News Clips – April 20, 2012
Mark Mix: Union muscling in to O.C. hospital Orange County Register, April 12, 2012 Unknown figures entering your workplace through the back door without identification. Harassing late night phone calls. Strangers blocking your driveway and studying your exact movements. These are not just the tactics of common criminals and thugs; they are also the tactics…
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