February 18, 2011 NILRR News Clips
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Law Professor Urges Unions to Arbitrate Workers’ Race Claims in Wake of Pyett
LOS CABOS, Mexico—In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 14 Penn Plaza v. Pyett decision, unions should seek to represent employees in grievance arbitration of race discrimination claims, a law professor said Feb. 11 at an American Bar Association conference.
Wis. gov: I took “bold political move” on budget
Public employees, labor supporters and activists continue demonstrations in Wisconsin’s state capital for a fourth day Friday, protesting Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal to strip most public employees of most collective bargaining rights.
Teachers Union Thugs Comparing People to Hitler, Shutting Down Schools, Losing Their Argument
One cannot be a leftist without being a hypocrite. It really is just that simple. The last several days in Wisconsin has again born that truism out, too, as teachers union thugs in the Badger State have indulged every manner of behavior that they have constantly condemned the right for engaging in — even as no one on the right has actually done the things the left charges them with doing.
A decisive moment: Public employee unions or the common good?
It is fortuitous that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie spoke this week at the American Enterprise Institute not only about budgets but about public employee unions. Many in the liberal media were enthralled and raved about his no-nonsense approach to governance.
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