OPINION: California's Governor Brown Delivers for Labor Unions
Bruce Walker of The New American writes that despite Governor Brown's presentation of himself as a "creative outsider," such independence has seldom been seen in Brown’s dealings with organized...
View ArticleNEWS:Big Labor, Big Money
Elizabeth MacDonald at Fox Business uncovers tens of millions of dollars, in tax-free union funds spent on junkets to luxury resorts to even outright buying luxury resorts, country clubs, golf courses...
View ArticleOPINION: It’s ‘Labor’ Day, not ‘Union’ Day
Mark Mix of Bangor Daily News marks this Labor Day by reflecting on the evolution of labor unions into a corrupt political machine, feeding off the funds from dues forced on to nonunion workers,...
View ArticleNEWS: Union Dues Force Home Care Workers to Support Their Undoing at Polls
The Foundry California residents who offer personalized services to needy family members in their homes are seeing their SEIU dues used to support a measure which would require them to get 75 hours of...
View ArticleNEWS: A Crazy California Union Scandal
Many workers at a California family farm are upset because they feel the union supposedly advocating on their behalf does not represent their views and is bullying them into accepting a contract they...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Putting The Brakes On Unions' Free Ride On Employee Dues
While labor unions believe workers should be required to pay dues to the union, the Investor's Business Daily editorializes that workers should instead be able to choose for themselves. A recent ruling...
View ArticleNEWS: Regulators Aid Union Effort to Kill Franchising
Key officials from the US Labor Department recently participated in a conference sponsored by labor interests and liberal billionaires, reports the Washington Free Beacon. The officials offered remarks...
View ArticleOPINION: Tales from the Unions’ Dark (Money) Side
While labor unions have criticized Citizens United, a recent Supreme Court decision that allowed increased campaign contributions by unions and corporations, they have themselves taken advantage of the...
View ArticleOPINION: San Francisco Transit Workers Average $123K Per Year – Reject 11% Raise
San Francisco municipal transit workers earn a compensation package averaging $123,000 per year and were recently awarded a pay increase of 14.25 percent, which California Policy Center researcher...
View ArticleOPINION: Acquiescent Teachers and Their Undemocratic Unions
While labor unions present themselves as democracies, a new report from the Manhattan Institute says unions are not as representative of their members as they claim, writes Larry Sand in UnionWatch....
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