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Tennessee’s Chattanooga Volkswagen plant workers won a victory as the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) certifed election results from a February vote which rejected representation by the United Auto Workers union. National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation attorneys represented…
Riker McKenzie and Daryl Willburn, both of International Longshoremans Association Local 33, have both filed charges alleging the other assaulted him. Kevin Rector has the story in the Baltimore Sun. Riker “Rocky” McKenzie, president of the International Longshoremen’s Association Local…
Once again, the courts have upheld Wisconsin Act 10. Government employee unions in the city of Madison, Wisconsin, and Dane County do not have a constitutional right to monopoly bargaining. Reuters has the story. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of…
Taken in conjunction with personal income data supplied by the U.S. Commerce Department, data from a report on “Tax Freedom Day 2014” published by the Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation early this month show that federal, state and local taxes consume…
Ron Paul’s Campaign for Liberty Flouts IRS List Demand New American, April 18, 2015 “There is no legitimate reason for the IRS to know who donates to Campaign for Liberty,” the organization’s Communications Director Megan Stiles told the Washington…
Investors Business Daily explores the economic growth potential forthe Show Me stateif the legislature passes a Right to Work law this week. The editorial appears in Investors.com. Missouri’s legislature votes this week on whether to become a right-to-work state. More…
To explain away slow workforce growth in forced-unionism states like New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York and California, Big Labor allies sometimes adopt an oddly elitist stance:Union boss-controlledstates may indeed belosing far more employees due to out-migration tothe rest of the…
Ambush is Coming shopfloor.org, April 10, 2014 While the idea of having this public hearing on its face would fit the definition of an open and transparent government rulemaking process, the hearing itself is more reminiscent of other public “hearings,”…
Wal-Mart has filed an unfair labor practice against United Food and Commercial Workers organizers who allegedlyfollowed anemployee into the ladies’ restroom and harassed her. At least one of theorganizers was a male. Bill McMorris has the story in the Washington…
Yesterday, the nonpartisan, Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation announced its estimate that “Tax Freedom Day” this year will occur on April21, three days later than in 2013. (The Tax Foundation’s entire published analysis is available at the link below.) As the…