Archive for May 2012
Employees Should Have as Much Freedom as Business Owners
That’s Not Kosher: How Four Jewish Butchers … – The Freeman A well-written article by Steve Horwitz appearing in the June issue of The Freeman (see the link above)…
Read MoreTo Fulfill Ambitious Job-Creation Pledge, Scott Walker Should Fight For State Right to Work Law
Wisconsin jobs numbers remain key point of contention | Appleton … The famous Intrade prediction market is currently giving Wisconsin GOP Gov. Scott Walker a 91.7% chance of withstanding…
Read MoreNILRR News Clips – May 25, 2012
Union Bosses Set Forest Fire Captain’s Religious Rights Ablaze www.nrtw.org, May 21, 2012 With free legal assistance from National Right to Work Foundation attorneys, Susanville firefighter John Valentich filed the…
Read MoreNew AFL-CIO General Counsel Believes All Workers Should Be Corralled Into Unions
Craig Becker’s cushy new job proves that his critics were right In his writings for academic and “labor studies†journals over the years, Craig Becker has made it plain time…
Read MoreA Nascent Economic Boom in America’s Newest Right to Work State?
http://bls.gov/news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf ‎ http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/laus.pdf Indiana Performing Well in Job Growth In the U.S.as a whole, the anemic private-sector employment growth of early 2012 got even more feeble last month, as…
Read MoreRight to Work North Dakota’s Economic Boom Isn’t Just About Oil
CARPE DIEM: North Dakota’s Amazing Economic Success; It’s Not … PN Bakken: Anderson: North Dakota not just about oil – May 06 … For some time now, it’s been widely reported that…
Read MoreSchool-Age Population Falling In Forced-Unionism States
Meanwhile, Right to Work States’ ‘K-12 Contingent’ Has Grown by Nearly 1.8 Million Since 2000 (Click here to download the School-Age Population Falling In Forced-Unionism States fact sheet) The state…
Read MoreHomosexual Unions Aren’t a Labor Issue
Major Labor Unions Back Obama’s Support for Marriage Equality More Unions Applaud Obama for Marriage Equality Stance Few Democrat Party constituencies were quicker and more vociferous than the union brass…
Read MoreForced Dues a ‘Sacrosanct Issue’ For Union Bosses
Labor’s last shot A New York Post commentary by Christian Schneider of the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute correctly identifies the key reason Big Labor and its favored politicians are going…
Read MoreSelf-Styled ‘Lunchpail Republicans’ Go Zero-For-Five in Indiana
Incumbent Ind. legislators hold off challenges : The Times of … A labor challenge to Republicans in Indiana The late Jack Kemp, a six-term congressman from western New York, HUD…
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