Posts Tagged ‘unions’
The Indiana union standoff continues
We told you earlier about a bill pending in the Indiana legislature that would make Indiana a “right to work” state. Should the bill pass, unions will not be banned from Indiana. Rather, Indiana workers will have the right to choose whether or not they want to be part of a union at their workplace, and, whether…
Read MoreThe freedom to choose
Perhaps as early as tomorrow, the Indiana legislature will consider a bill that would make Indiana a “right to work” state. That is, if the Democrats in the legislature condescend to show up for the session.
Read MoreHostess Twinkies vs. the unions
Today, Hostess Brands Inc., maker of Wonder Bread, and Hostess Twinkies, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Recently, it incurred an annual loss of over $300 million, but, that may not be the entire story.
Read MoreOhio rejects the individual mandate
Tuesday’s election in Ohio presented, among other things, two issues where the results could not have been more diverse, and confusing.
Read MoreThe NLRB strikes again
Earlier this week the National Labor Relations Board proposed new rules concerning the vote by employees to join, or not join a union. Apparently not content with simply an attempt to halt Boeing from opening a new plant in South Carolina, a right to work state, the NLRB is forging ahead in other areas.
Read MoreConnecticut labor union best come up with proof Yankee Institute hacked email
I don’t normally write about Connecticut politics, but the charge by labor union boss Daniel Livingston caught my eye. In his letter to Connecticut’s attorney general, he’s suggesting Yankee Institute hacked into the state’s email system.
Read MoreObama demands contractors provide all “political” donation data – Unions exempt
An executive order is in the works to implement parts of the Disclose Act that failed to pass Congress. Federal contractors must already provide information about donations to politicians, now they would need to provide details about donations to independent groups. Federal employee unions – of course – would be exempt from this requirement.
Read MoreMore Wisconsin union thuggery VIDEO UPDATE: Grandma fights back – boycott turns into buycott
Here’s more news that it is not likely you will learn about from the main stream media. Let me first ask you to assume that you own a small business in Racine County, Wisconsin. You open your mail one day and find the following letter.
Read MoreSome on the left are finally getting it
Would you expect a mini-uprising against public unions to be launched in San Francisco, California? Would you expect that Democrats would be leading this mini-uprising? If your answer to either of these questions is, “no”, please read on.
Read MoreLiberals and the Judiciary
Unwilling to accept the fact that Rebublicans had a resounding victory in Wisconsin last November, and that the Wisconsin legislature recently passed a bill restricting some union activity, Big Liberalism is on the march again. This time their focus is the April 5 election for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. First a bit of background. The validity…
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