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  • September | 2011 | Big Labor Bailout

    Two Pennsylvania Representatives—Rep. Patrick Meehan and Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick—recently sided with union bosses and voted against H.R. 2587, the Protecting Jobs from Government Interference Act. It’s clear that opposing H.R. 2587 means turning your back on Pennsylvania’s small business owners. … Continue reading

    Posted in Uncategorized

    The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today released the following statement in response to the House Appropriations Committee’s 2012 Labor, Health and Human Services funding bill: “The House Appropriations Committee’s funding bill sends a strong message to President Obama that the … Continue reading

    Posted in Department of Labor, Politics

    This morning the Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) issued letters to the offices of U.S. Senators representing right-to-work states calling on them to support legislation that will disallow a government agency made up of unelected bureaucrats from dictating to American employers … Continue reading

    Posted in Campaigns & Elections, Department of Labor, NLRB, Politics

    Do you want to know what the House Republican leaders think about workforce fairness? You’ll have your chance to find out during a live Facebook discussion on Monday, September 26. What: Facebook Live with House Republican Leaders When: Monday, September … Continue reading

    Posted in Big Labor Bailout, Campaigns & Elections, NLRB, Politics, Uncategorized, Unions

    The importance of the vote was highlighted yesterday at the House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The hearing, entitled “Culture of Union Favoritism: Recent Actions of the National Labor Relations Board,” exposed … Continue reading

    Posted in Campaigns & Elections, EFCA, Unions

    Yesterday, Senator Ben Nelson decided to stand with union bosses at the expense of jobs and workers in Nebraska, voting against a measure in the Senate Appropriations Committee de-funding any efforts on the part of the National Labor Relations Board … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB Tagged Boeing, Right-to-Work, Senator Ben Nelson

    The blatant pro-union activities of the National Labor Relations Board will be under scrutiny today at a Congressional hearing examining the NLRB’s “Culture of Union Favoritism.” Watch Live! This hearing, conducted by the House Education and the Workforce Committee, will … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB Tagged House Oversight Committee, NLRB

    Union leaders are trying to high-jack the American workforce. To see the path of destruction their greed leaves in its wake, just look at the City of Chicago. The Chicago Tribune broke a story on the outrageous tactics these bosses … Continue reading

    Posted in Uncategorized

  • August | 2011 | Big Labor Bailout

    By now the news has spread—Wilma Liebman, the chairwoman of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has stepped down after a two-year tenure leading the controversial agency. She leaves in her wake a stunning display of overstepping and blatant pro-Big … Continue reading

    Posted in Big Labor Bailout, NLRB, Politics

    The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today released the following statement in response to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issuing decisions on cases such as Lamons Gasket and Specialty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center of Mobile: “President Obama has stated creating … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB, Politics

    Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel decided today that he would rather stand with Big Labor and union bosses and against Arkansas’ right-to-work law and employees in his state. Earlier this year, President Obama’s “union cheerleaders” at the National Labor Relations … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB Tagged Attorney General Dustin McDaniel, Boeing, Governor Mike Beebe, NLRB, Right-to-Work

    Today, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor released a memo to his members outlining their efforts to promote policies to help create jobs and allow small businesses to expand. One of their goals is to keep President Obama’s National Labor Relations … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB Tagged Boeing, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, NLRB, Quickie Elections

    The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today issued a poster to American employers that was previously sent to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).  Earlier this year, in response to the NLRB announcing its intention to consider a rule requiring businesses … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB, Politics, Unions

    The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today issued the following statement in response to Wilma Liebman’s departure from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the White House announcement that Mark Pearce is designated to become the regulatory agency’s new chairman: … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB, Politics

    Last week, the pro-union boss National Labor Relations Board continued their efforts to force unionization on workers and kill more jobs. Their latest ruling requires private sector employers to notify workers of their rights to form a union in the … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB Tagged Governor Nikki Haley, NLRB, South Carolina

    Washington, D.C. (August 25, 2011) – The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today released the following statement in response to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issuing a rule requiring employers to post notices concerning labor rights: “Today, President Obama’s labor … Continue reading

    Posted in NLRB, Politics