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Will Government Union Bosses Break Their Pension Promises to Future Retirees, or Foist Massive Additional Burdens on Taxpayers?

As of last year, according to data compiled by economists Barry Hirsch and David Macpherson, state and local government employees across the U.S. were roughly seven-and-a-half times as likely to be unionized as their counterparts in the private sector. Government-sector…

Nevada Reforms Monopoly Bargaining

The Nevada legislature has passed a bill which would make government employee union monopoly bargaining procedures more transparent. Even though the state has a Right To Work Law, many government employees are still subject to monopoly bargaining agreements against their…

Union Local in Hot Water Again

Communications Workers of American union bosses ofLocal 84555 has a lot to answer for, including failing to file an LM-2 report with the Department of Labor. The LM-2 report is required by every union that represents private employees. Gary Ridley…

NILRR News Clips May 08, 2015

NLRB Schedules Fifth Vote to Decertify Local UAW Washington Free Beacon Online, May 07, 2015 Alabama workers are being forced to take a fifth vote to kick out a local UAW chapter despite giving the union the boot in February.…

Ambush Elections Favoring Unions

Joe Trauger of Shopfloor.org, explains how the Ambush Election regulation is working as the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)intended, in favor of union bosses. If anyone had a question about how the National Labor Relations Board decision on Specialty Healthcare…

Right to Work States Mean Economic Prosperity

Arthur Laffer, Stephen Moore and Joel Griffith provide more evidence why Right to Work States’ economic power is growing in this Heritage Foundation report. Right-to-Work Laws. On the effect of right-to-work laws, the same picture comes into sharp focus. A…

Corporate Campaign Gamble

UNITE/HERE union bosses allegedly sent letters to Trump casino customers urging them to shun the casino shortly before the casino’s management asked for the collective bargaining agreementto be cancelled. Wayne Parry has the story on Fox Business News. A bankruptcy…

NILRR News Clips May 01 2015

UAW members get information on how to leave union freep.com, April 29, 2015 About three dozen UAW workers gathered today in Sterling Heights to get advice on how leave the union or stop paying dues after Michigan’s right-to-work law starts…

Obama-Appointed NLRB Chairman Mark Pearce: A William Winpisinger For the 21st Century?

As one of the leading spokesmen for Big Labor during the late 1970’s and the 1980’s, then-International Association of Machinists (IAM) union President William Winpisinger was extraordinary not so much because he was an unabashed socialist (after all, current AFL-CIO…

Workers Challenge NLRB Ambush Rule

The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundationhas helped 3 workers file a suit against the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) seeking to prevent new rules which wouldrailroad workers into union representation. Three construction employees have joined a federal lawsuit…

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