Workers at United Continental Inc. voted for union representation yesterday with the Association of Flight attendants beating out the International Association of Machinists. Unfortunately, workers were not given the option to vote for no union representation. WSJ: The Association of … Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bailout, National Mediation Board, NLRB Tagged CWA, NLRB, NMB, United Continental Inc
California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed SB 104 last night, legislation passed by the state legislature that would have changed the rules in union-organizing elections to a card check process. Card check is a top priority for Big Labor because it … Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bailout, EFCA Tagged California, Card Check, Governor Jerry Brown
Washington, D.C. (June 29, 2011) – The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today issued the following response to President Obama’s statement regarding the complaint filed against the Boeing Company by his National Labor Relations Board (NLRB): “In a breath-taking display, President … Continue reading
Posted in NLRB Tagged Boeing, NLRB, President Barack Obama
President Obama held a press conference today where he was asked to address the complaint filed by his National Labor Relations Board against Boeing for opening a manufacturing facility in the right-to-work-state of South Carolina. Despite having appointed the labor … Continue reading
Posted in NLRB Tagged Boeing, NLRB, President Barack Obama
Delta CEO Richard Anderson discusses the job-killing agenda being pushed by the National Mediation Board.
Posted in National Mediation Board Tagged Delta, NMB, Richard Anderson
Watch Senator Orrin Hatch speaking about another Obama regulatory agency working to hurt workers and help union bosses.
Posted in Big Labor Bailout, National Mediation Board, NLRB Tagged Boeing, Jobs, NLRB, NMB, President Barack Obama, Senator Orrin Hatch
President Obama is in Davenport, Iowa today to discuss jobs and see firsthand the economic impact the Alcoa manufacturing plant is having on the region. The manufacturing facility is a supplier for Boeing that makes high-tech alloys and wings. Isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in NLRB Tagged Boeing, Iowa, Lafe Solomon, NLRB, President Barack Obama, South Carolina
From the AP: The owner of a Charleston staffing company says in a video released by a congressional committee that a national labor lawsuit over a South Carolina Boeing plant could force his business to close. Dunhill Staffing president Neil … Continue reading
Posted in NLRB Tagged Boeing, NLRB, South Carolina