PAYBACK ALERT: Big Labor Bosses Spend Nearly One Billion In Favor Of Obama: Unions Gearing Up To Spend Big In 2012 Election “Unions say they are gearing up to spend more than $400 million to help re-elect President Barack Obama … Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bailout, Big Labor Bosses, Congress, NLRB Tagged AFL-CIO, Charlotte, Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party, Indiana, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Metrorail, North Carolina, Obama, Right-to-Work
“The North Carolina House of Representatives urges the Democratic Party to rely on North Carolina companies and workers for its contracts leading up to and during the 2012 Democratic National Convention,” the resolution stated. Many fully qualified North Carolina businesses are being denied contracts simply because they are not union shops. Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bosses, Politics, Unions Tagged Bill, Charlotte, Democratic National Convention, North Carolina, Obama Administration, Resolution, Right-to-Work
“The North Carolina House deserves praise for stepping forward and defending the state’s laws and workers. We hope the Senate takes up the resolution expeditiously and sends the message to Big Labor that elected officials in North Carolina expect the Democratic National Convention to hire local workers, not penalize local businesses that aren’t unionized and respect the state’s right-to-work law,” said Fred Wszolek, spokesperson for the Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI). Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Democratic National Convention, North Carolina, Right-to-Work
“President Obama simply ‘can’t wait’ to payback his friends in Big Labor. While the president talks about job creation, his concerns rest with rewarding political allies at the expense of workers and small businesses,” said Fred Wszolek, spokesperson for the Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI). Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bailout, Big Labor Bosses, Feature Tagged Big Labor, Obama, Right-to-Work, WFI
Twenty-two states have such laws, and these states largely experience higher job and compensation growth than non right-to-work states. Right-to-work laws don’t prohibit workers from joining a union if they want; they simply prevent compulsory unionization. Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns & Elections, Unions Tagged Michigan, National Right To Work Act, NLRB, Right-to-Work
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
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
The next Republican Presidential debate is on September 7, and with it comes another great opportunity for WFI members to ask questions and make their voices heard. Here’s Your Chance to Participate NBC News and Politico are teaming up to … Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bailout, Politics Tagged DOL Gag Rule, Micro-unions, Quickie Elections, Right-to-Work