Posts Tagged ‘monopoly bargaining’
NILRR Right to Work News Clips September 18, 2017
Wisconsin Grocery Driver Wins Settlement with Teamster Union Officials in Case Over Illegally Seized Union Fees www.nrtw.org, September 14, 2017 With free legal aid from National Right to Work Legal…
Read More‘Many Teachers Have Welcomed the Opportunity to Earn More Money’
Wisconsin’s experience demonstrates that, even when government union bosses’ monopoly-bargaining privileges are dramatically rolled back, they may well be able to wield their political clout over local elected officials to…
Read MoreIllinois Union Bosses Given Access to Workers’ Personal Information
Employers’ personnel files hold lots of private information about employees, including their Social Security numbers and those of their next of kin. Â If identity thieves gain access to employees’…
Read More‘More Energetic and Lower-Paid’ Teachers Get Thrown Under the Bus
Today more than 30 states have laws on the books empowering government union bosses to speak for all public servants who choose not to join their organizations as well as…
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work in the News February 10, 2017
In fast ruling, judge upholds SEIU Local 1000 dues collection The Sacramento Bee Online, February 08, 2017 A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a right-to-work lawsuit that sought…
Read MoreMilwaukee Newspaper Investigation Shows How Act 10 Reforms Have Changed Wisconsin For the Better
In the summer of 2011, roughly five-and-a-half years ago, Wisconsin became the first state in U.S. history to implement a major legislative rollback of government union bosses’ monopoly-bargaining and forced-dues…
Read MoreAct 10 Allows ‘Good Teachers to Move to Districts That Can Provide a Better Opportunity’
For roughly half a century, government union bosses in Wisconsin wielded statutory power to act as public educators’ “exclusive” bargaining agents with school officials regarding matters of pay, benefits, and…
Read MoreNLRB 3-0, Exclusivity a Thing of Value, No Forced Fees
Who benefits from the federal labor laws that authorize union officials to act as the “exclusive” (monopoly) bargaining agents of all the front-line employees in  a business with regard to…
Read MoreGovernment Union Bosses Battle to Keep Massachusetts Teachers Under Their Control
From the 2000-2001 through the 2015-2016 school years, enrollment in charter schools across the U.S. skyrocketed from 400,000 to 2.9 million. During the 2015-2016 academic year alone, more than 400…
Read MoreLose Your Freedom, Then Forfeit Part of Your Paycheck?
For decades, Right to Work supporters have known government-authorized “exclusive†union representation turns dissenting employees into Big Labor’s “captive passengers.” The employees’ personal liberty is denied. Legislation that grants agents…
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