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Blame Monopolistic Unionism For Port Authority’s Outrageous Fees

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. a joint venture between the Empire and Garden States, controls a substantial share of the transportation infrastructure in the New York City region, including bridges, tunnels, airports and seaports. As Steven…

SEIU’s Wisconsin Political Shell Game

Daily Caller uses NILRR.org Data to Expose SEIU In Connor Wolf’s Daily Caller article Major Union Makes $2 Million Magically Disappear, Wolf uses National Institutes for Labor Relations Research (NILRR) data below to expose SEIU’s forced-dues shell game. While “SEIU, its…

When Will Speaker Ryan Hold Big Labor Appeasers’ Feet to the Fire?

Back in February 2009, one of the first actions President Barack Obama took after settling in at the White House was to issue Executive Order 13502, which promotes union-only “project labor agreements” (PLAs) on federally funded public works. In April…

WV Union Bosses Want Judges to End Right To Work Protections

West Virginia Union Bosses Twisting Facts About ‘Exclusivity’ On May 5, West Virginia union bosses informed the state attorney general and labor commissioner of their intention to sue to overturn S.B.1, the state Right to Work law adopted by legislators…

Unions Sue Over West Virginia Right to Work

Big Labor’s most recent desperate attempt to keep workers enslaved is a challenge to West Virginia’s Right to Work Law, which just went into effect. Ashton Marra has the story on West Virginia Public Broadcasting. Several labor unions say they…

Big Labor-Dominated States Headed Down Puerto Rico’s Disastrous Path

In 1998, public-sector union bosses and lobbyists arm-twisted elected officials in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico into handing Big Labor statutory monopoly-bargaining power to negotiate municipal employees’ working conditions. At the time, the union-label politicians who bore the responsibility for…

NILRR Right to Work Clipsheet May 06, 2016

Trump seems to be fine with outsourcing to RTW states Kentucky AFL-CIO.org, AFT Local 1360, no date Trump didn’t elaborate. But it sounds like he is fine with companies busting unions in free bargaining states and heading for “right…

Judge William Foust Either Disingenuous or Ignorant Regarding Union Monopoly Bargaining

Nearly a month after it was issued, union officials and their allies in the media and academia are still vigorously applauding Dane County Circuit Judge William Foust’s April 8 decision overturning Wisconsin’s year-old Right to Work law. Even die-hard apologists…

Labor Unions’ Donations

Senator Russ Feingold is “. . . listening to Wisconsin. . . ” while he willingly accepts campaign donations from Big Labor and other out of state sources. M.D. Kittle has the story in WisconsinWatchdog.org. Big labor in particular has…

Strikers Follow Replacement Workers

Whilethe practice islegal, the practice has some customers wary. Zolan Kanno-Youngs has the story in the Wall Street Journal Online. Jane Clausen got more than she bargained for this week when she asked Verizon Communications Inc. to send someone to…

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