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By WFI Staff With today’s developments, two federal appeals courts have found President Obama’s so-called recess appointments to be unconstitutional.  In a blistering opinion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit found that current NLRB nominees Richard Griffin and … Continue reading

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by Katie Packer Gage (originally appeared in The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) Every state in the nation — including Pennsylvania — has passed laws making it a crime to engage in stalking. As defined, stalking is an obsessive pursuit to the point … Continue reading

Posted in Big Labor Bailout, Big Labor Bosses, Department of Labor, NLRB, Politics, Unions Tagged anti-injunction act, Big Labor, California, carveout, chamber of commerce, crime, harassment, illinois, intimidation, Labor, labor unions, nevada, pennsylvania, pennsylvania supreme court, stalking, union cronies, union organizers, union thugs, union violence, Unions

by Fred Wszolek (in The Hill) For much of the last year, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has focused almost exclusively on rewarding union bosses with decisions that hurt workers and small businesses. Board Member Brian Hayes was the … Continue reading

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The NLRB appears at or near the top of the list for the number of official hours spent per bargaining unit employee Continue reading

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The Federal government is bleeding red ink, borrowing more than 33 cents of every dollar it spends. But, the NLRB is spending money like its water. Continue reading

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