Monthly Archives: June 2014

Last week, Republican Senator Lamar Alexander from Tennessee introduced legislation in the Senate that would “prevent the National Labor Relations Board from implementing a rule requiring businesses to turn over employees’ personal phone numbers and email addresses during union organizing … Continue reading →

We’ve talked about worker centers before.  They’re the Big Labor-funded “charitable organizations” that take the fight to force unionization on American companies and workers one, two or in some cases several steps further than unions are legally allowed. Well, now according to … Continue reading →

On June 8, Wall Street Journal opinion editor Paul Gigot faced off against The Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel on ABC News’ “This Week” program (check out the video)… During the debate, vanden Heuvel—a strong supporter of a job-killing minimum … Continue reading →

If there’s anything sadder than a tragic, fatal accident, it is the shameless exploitation of such an unfortunate incident to score cheap political points.  Friends and family are still mourning the victim of a recent New Jersey highway crash involving … Continue reading →

Earlier this week, Senator Tim Scott introduced the Empower Employees Act.   Adopted from an amendment the Senator introduced last year, this bill that would prohibit the federal government from automatically deducting union dues from federal employee paychecks.  Senator Scott introduced … Continue reading →

Union protestors are descending on Walmart stores across the country this week as the company’s shareholders meet at their Arkansas headquarters. The protestors have issued their typical calls for higher wages and other standard demands, but their main motive appears … Continue reading →