Archive for September 2011

Noteworthy cases in the United States Supreme Court’s 2011 term Lexology.com, 9/21/2011 The Supreme Court will decide whether a state can require employees to pay union dues used to fund…

ILWU President Surrenders to Police On Charges Related to Violent Demonstration Daily Labor Report Online, 9/27/2011 Demonstrators—many wielding baseball bats or crowbars—forced open locked gates, sabotaged rail cars, dumped grain…

NH Hostile to Freedom?    Concord Monitor Online, 9/19/2011 Extreme anti-employee organizations like the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce don’t want workers…

When Teamsters like Hoffa say, “Take out these SOB’s,” you should worry Biggovernment.com, 9/16/2011 . . .the National Labor Relations Board required the Teamsters union to post a sign to…

Hatch to NLRB’s Craig Becker: ‘Did you write the SEIU ‘intimidation manual?’ The Daily Caller Online, 9/14/2011 Hatch continued. “The manual even goes so far as to encourage union members…

Union Violence of little interest to media American Thinker Online, 9/09/2011 Over 500 people “storm” private property, break windows and vandalize other property, wield baseball bats and crowbars, make death…

Hundreds of longshoremen storm grain terminal in Washington Los Angeles Times Online, 9/08/2011 Hundreds of angry longshoremen stormed through a grain shipping terminal in Longview, Wash., early Thursday and held…

Labor Day Red  Hot Read of the Day lakeshorelaments.com, 9/06/2011 Great post at NRO’s The Corner by Mark Mix, President of the National Right to Work Committee and the Right…