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The huge cost of public unions In an op-ed published a few days ago in the New York Daily News, California Polytechnic State University economics professor Michael Marlow reports on research he recently completed that found “a solid empirical…
Vincent Vernuccio explains how Michigan’s Project Our Jobs Amendment wouldmakeMichigan the first state to be completely controlled by unions: The proposed amendment states: “No existing or future law of the state or its political subdivisions shall abridge, impair or limit…
You Are Now Entering the Mallory Factor Spin Zone http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036789/ns/msnbc_tv-morning_joe/#48762499 Union kingpins are getting huffy about the success of Shadowbosses, the new book by journalist, editor and academic Mallory Factor and attorney Elizabeth Factor (the two are spouses). Shadowbosses investigates how…
Right-to-Work Laws Increase Poverty, Decrease Productivity | NEA … Right to Work States Benefit From Faster Growth – National Institute … State Characteristics: Median Age and Age by Sex … – Census Bureau State Characteristics: Median Age and Age by Sex … – Census Bureau Top bosses of the National…
Unions push a new tax on Nevadans – Las Vegas Review-Journal Government union bosses wield a lot of clout in Right to Work Nevada. In 2011, according to an analysis by labor economists Barry Hirsch and David Macpherson, 47.1% of public…
American Crossroads President Falsely Claims Unions … – AFL-CIO For decades, poor-mouthing union officials and supposedly nonpartisan monitors of political spending like the Washington, D.C.-based Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) have fostered a false impression that Big Labor spends less on politics…
The State Thruway Workers’ Union president blasted a former union attorney for the theft of money from union workers. Union bosses routinely get away with collecting dues from workers without their permission every day, with no punishment. At least the…
Maggie Haberman, Politico.com, reports: The labor union AFSCME, along with SEIU and the pro-Democratic candidate House Majority PAC, are pooling resources for a $400,000, four-week ad buy against Iowa Rep. Steve King, officials said. King is facing a challenge from…