President Obama | Big Labor Bailout

By WFI Staff At a time when one would think union bosses should be focused on the economy and job creation, they go out and do the opposite.  Big Labor is all about politics, and they disregard the rank and file … Continue reading

Posted in Big Labor Bosses, Campaigns & Elections, NLRB, Politics, Unions Tagged 2012, 2014, AFL-CIO, american federation of labor and congress of industrial organizations, Big Labor, big labor bosses, campaigns, Elections, politico, Politics, President Obama, Union Bosses, Union Dues, union membership

By WFI Staff Big Labor isn’t fooling anyone with the notion that the new National Labor Relations Board will actually be impartial.  In reality, the foxes are the ones guarding the hen house with this latest incarnation of Barack Obama’s rogue labor board.  The addition of some of the top … Continue reading

Posted in Big Labor Bosses, Congress, NLRB, Politics, Unions Tagged big labor board, National Labor Relations Act, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, Peter Schaumber, President Obama, Supreme Court, Union Bosses, unionization, Unions

by Fred Wszolek (originally appeared in Townhall.com) There has been quite a lot of tumult associated with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) under President Obama, and the past few weeks have been no different. Just this past week, before … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged american federation of labor and congress of industrial organizations, associated press, Big Labor, big labor bosses, Fred Wszolek, kent hirozawa, Mark Pearce, nancy schiffer, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, President Obama, Unions

By WFI Staff Recently, much has been made about the fact that the “nuclear option” was averted.  To achieve that end, Republicans conceded to votes on a number of executive nominees,  but required the National Labor Relations Board nominees – … Continue reading

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By WFI Staff In case you missed this latest clip in yesterday’s POLITICO influence: BOCCHINI TO LABOR DEPARTMENT: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Deputy Political Director Michael Bocchini is leaving his post for the U.S. Department of Labor.  He’ll be chief of staff to … Continue reading

Posted in Big Labor Bosses, Department of Labor, micro-unions, NLRB, Politics, Unions Tagged Big Labor, collective bargaining agreements, keith kelly, michael bocchini, Micro-unions, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, Obama Administration, politico, President Obama, thomas perez, united food and commercial workers

This was just too good a case for the highest court in the land to pass up. But it’s also the kind of case that the U.S. Supreme Court cannot afford to ignore, either.  This may very well become one … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Congress, constitutional, district of columbia court of appeals, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, noel canning, obama white house, President Obama, recess appointments, robert barnes, scotus, Supreme Court, us court of appeals, us senate, washington post

The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court deciding to review the NLRB v. Noel Canning decision: “We welcome the announcement that the U.S. Supreme Court will review the U.S Court … Continue reading

Posted in Politics, Unions Tagged high court, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, Obama Administration, President Obama, reces appointments, scotus, Supreme Court

Hot over the unresolved and lingering so-called recess appointments made by President Obama to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) when the Senate was not in recess, Sen. Lamar Alexander Rep. Phil Roe – both from Tennessee –  teamed up … Continue reading

Posted in Big Labor Bailout, Congress, NLRB, Politics, Unions Tagged Barack Obama, Big Labor, Constitution, constitutional violation, health education labor and pensions, HELP Committee, lamar alexander, National Labor Relations Board, NLRB, obama white house, Phil Roe, President Obama, recess appointments, Senate