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Big Labor Spent $1.7 Billion on Electioneering & Lobbying in 2011-2012

(Labor Day Press Release) Big Labor turns focus further from “workplace representation” to electioneering (Washington, DC) – The National Institute for Labor Relations Research (NILRR) has released a new analysis outlining Big Labor’s political spending for the last election cycle.…

Big Labor Spent At Least $1.7 Billion in 2012 Election Cycle

Forced dues continue to finance union officials’ political spending spree and political influenced according to the National Institute for Labor Relations Research’s latest Fact Sheet.  

Labor leaders made case for Right to Work in New Hampshire

Tom Thomson has the story in seacoast.com In a recent opinion piece, the heads of the New Hampshire and North Carolina AFL-CIO chapters tried to make the case against bringing Right to Work to the Granite State. However, these two…

Big Labor Milwaukee Mayor Admits Monopolistic Public-Safety Unionism Harmful to Taxpayers

Tom Barrett’s call to expand Act 10 offensive In the spring of 2012, Big Labor bosses in the Badger State rallied behind union-label Democrat Tom Barrett, the mayor of Milwaukee, who was then challenging GOP Gov. Scott Walker in a special “recall”…

Big Labor Academic Wants to Have It Both Ways With Workplace ‘Majority Rule’

Charles J. Morris on Labor Relations For a decade or more, Charles J. Morris, professor emeritus at Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law and a lifelong cheerleader for monopolistic unionism, has been crusading for the expansion of “members-only bargaining”…

NILRR News Clips August 23, 2013

  Ohio Governor Has No Credible Excuse For Waving the White Flag on Right to Work August 17th, 2013 An Ohio Prescription for GOP: Lower Taxes, More Aid for Poor   Scientific polling ind[…] Cities With Greatest Bankruptcy Risks Overwhelmingly Located in…

Cities With Greatest Bankruptcy Risks Overwhelmingly Located in Forced-Unionism States

  20 Cities That May Face Bankruptcy After Detroit – Newsmax.com Earlier this summer, Detroit became the largest city in American history to file for bankruptcy, but it may not retain this dubious “#1” ranking for long.  As Wall Street Journal…

Californian proclaims: Welcome Texans

California appears open for business.  That is, open for Right to Work states to come in and court businesses to relocate in their states.  Steve Malanga has the story publicsectorinc.com. We’ve written before about the efforts of Texas Gov. Rick…

Ohio Governor Has No Credible Excuse For Waving the White Flag on Right to Work

An Ohio Prescription for GOP: Lower Taxes, More Aid for Poor   Scientific polling indicates there is strong public support in Ohio for a Right to Work law prohibiting the termination of employees for refusal to pay dues or fees to an…

NILRR News Clips August 16, 2013

Job, Income Data Indicate Right to Work Laws Economically Beneficial National Institute for Labor Relations Research Right to Work Fact Sheet, August 13, 2013 As of the end of 2012, 22 states had Right to Work laws on the books…

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