Archive for August 2011
Will Big Labor Score a Pyrrhic Victory Over Wisconsin’s Private Sector?
Restoration of Teacher and Other Government Union Bosses’ Forced-Union-Dues Privileges Would Quash Business Employment Growth, Undermine Public Institutions This month, top officials of the National Education Association (NEA), the American…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 29 2011
An error-ridden blog doesn’t shoot straight on prevailing wage Daily Kos.com, 8/26/2011 With Cantor’s Playbook In Hand, VA Op-Ed Says Suspend the Prevailing Wage During Disaster Relief The op-ed, written…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 26 2011
Greer: Suspension of wage law would be benefit News Leader Online, 8/25/2011 Independent-minded construction employees and the firms for which they work shouldn’t be denied a fair shot at participating…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 24 2011
Public unions should be curbed, says right to work defender legalnewsline.com, 8/23/2011 La Jeunesse, who has more than 40 years experience helping employees litigate against compulsory unionism – including arguing…
Read MoreForced-Unionism Apologists Can’t Get Their Story Straight
Even Some Big Labor Allies in Academia, Media Admit That Right to Work States Have Superior Long-Term ‘Output and Income’ Growth “[I]t is true that both output and income have…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 22 2011
Issa Letter Hikes Pressure on NLRB Lawyers, Cites Severe Consequences for ‘Obstruction’ Daily Labor Report Online, 8/19/2011 House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) warned Solomon in…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 19 2011
Worker Advocate Challenges Obama Labor Board Pro-Union Boss Election Rule Change National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, 8/18/2011  The National Right to Work Foundation – the nation’s premier advocate…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 17 2011
Straw Poll Voters Look For ‘Breakout’ In GOP Field npr.org, 8/13/2011 Down the way, past the busy booths for the NRA, Pro-Life America and National Right to Work, a couple…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 15 2011
Editorial: Getting less bang for school-bond bucks Orange County Register Online, 8/09/2011 These pacts mandate that all contractors who bid on the new projects follow union work rules and get…
Read MoreNILRR Newsclips 08 10 2011
Issa Issues Subpoena to Compel NLRB, Solomon to Hand Over Boeing Documents Daily Labor Report Online, 8/08/2011 The identified materials must be submitted to committee offices by noon Aug. 12,…
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