Unfortunately Richard Trumka isn’t the only Big Labor boss with a salary that’s out of control. In fact, his very generous income of $293,750 in 2011 is about average. According to the Labor Department’s total compensation figures, many of the top labor leaders make even more than Trumka: Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bosses, Department of Labor, Feature, Politics, Unions Tagged AFL-CIO, AFT, American Federation of Teachers, Hansen, Hoffa, Mary Kay Henry, National Education Association, NEA, SEIU, Teamsters, Trumka, UFCW, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Weingarten
Yesterday the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to limit the power of Big Labor in their state. The vote would limit collective bargaining rights of certain public employees over health care benefits. Legislators said the legislation would save financially … Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bailout Tagged Collective Bar, Gerald McEntee, Mary Kay Henry, Massachusetts, Public Employees, Richard Trumka