Archive for November 2012
Michigan Union Bosses Would Have a Good Point — If Americans Weren’t Free to Move From State to State
Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage Firefighters, Nurses and Working Families Ask State Senators to Avoid Divisive Politics Since the early 19th Century, federal courts have recognized…
Read MoreIllinois’s Pension ‘Squeeze’ Is Only a Symptom — Monopolistic Unionism Is the Disease
KEEGAN: Hey, Quinn, it’s not a cute pension python — it’s fiscal … Next School Crisis for Chicago – Pension Fund Is Running Dry … In early 2011, after ramming through the Illinois Legislature…
Read More‘Responsible’ Big Labor Governor Drives Connecticut Into Fiscal Ditch
E.J. Dionne Jr. – No glory for governors trying to do the right fiscal Connecticut’s Fiscal Mess – National Review Online Wisconsin budget projections show surplus In early 2o11, journalistic…
Read MoreTop Electrical Workers Union Bosses Admit Their Agents Sought Forced-Dues Windfall as Hurricane Sandy Threatened Northeastern U.S.
Amid Sandy’s devastation, Long Island union sent … – The Daily Caller Setting the Record Straight on Hurricane Sandy Response At the beginning of this month, an array of news…
Read MorePrivate Health Insurance Coverage Bounces Back in Right to Work States
Michigan should avoid right-to-work sideshow Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage Big Labor’s allies sometimes concede that states with Right to Work laws, which bar the firing of…
Read MoreAFL-CIO Czar’s Threats to Punish Pro-Right to Work Politicians in Indiana, Wisconsin Prove to Be Empty
Our State Government Victory Nine-and-a-half months ago, on January 25, the Hoosier House of Representatives voted 54-44 to adopt H.B.1001, legislation making Indiana 23rd Right to Work state. On February…
Read MoreDoes Compulsory Unionism Make You Poorer?
Seven Lowest-Ranking States For Cost of Living-Adjusted Income Lack Right to Work Laws (Click to download Fact Sheet) Economists who wish to compare living standards among various countries routinely use purchasing power…
Read MoreSince Recession’s End, Nearly Three-Quarters of Net U.S. Job Growth Has Occurred in Right to Work States
Survey: Voters have more favorable view of Obama http://www.bls.gov/lau/ststdsadata.txt As everyone knows by now, American voters reelected Democrat Barack Obama to a second four-year term as U.S. President yesterday. By several…
Read MorePresident Obama, Union Bosses Shed Crocodile Tears Over Math-Science Teacher Shortage
Daily Kos: President Obama’s remarks at Green Bay, WI, campaign … NEA Recognizes Need for STEM Teachers – Michigan Capitol … As Election Day nears, one of the few specific second-term initiatives President Obama…
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