Former NLRB Member Craig Becker Appeared on AFL-CIO Conference Stage
Former Obama National Labor Relations Board member Craig Becker joined AFL-CIO head Richard Trumka onstage at the labor behemoth’s national conference. Becker was spotted by RedState’s labor watchdog...
View ArticleUnion Obamacare Subsidies Would Cost Nearly $187 Billion
Obamacare’s union critics are lobbying the administration to open up nearly $187 billion in federal subsidies to unions’ healthcare plans, according to a new study. Obamacare passed in 2010 with heavy...
View ArticleLabor Boss Loves Lefties
The head of the AFL-CIO proposed the creation of formal partnerships with a variety of liberal special interest groups in the hopes that they will rally behind labor’s political agenda during the...
View ArticleJudge: Strippers Should Earn Minimum Wage
A New York City judge has awarded strippers the right to a minimum wage for dancing on stage in minimum clothing. Judge Paul A. Engelmayer ruled on Tuesday that Rick’s Cabaret misclassified strippers...
View ArticleExperts Fear Backdoor Unionization in Tennessee
A business’ attempt to collaborate with workers may provide an auto union a long-sought foothold in right-to-work Tennessee, which experts suggested could end up hurting employees. United Auto Worker...
View ArticleStudy: More than 400 Union Officials Made Over $250K in 2012
More than 400 labor officials earned more than a quarter of a million dollars in salary in 2012, according to a new study. Media Trackers found that the top 100 highest paid union officials garnered...
View ArticleGeneral Motors Employees Troll Car Blogs
General Motors (GM) employees have reportedly flooded the comments sections of car blogs to boost the company’s reputation, according to a report. Bertel Schmitt, co-founder of the popular automobile...
View ArticleCritics: New Labor Regs Will Hurt Seniors, Caretakers
New Labor Department regulations on personal caretakers threaten to drive seniors from their homes and slash work hours for workers in the field, according to critics. The regulation, which requires...
View ArticleHouse Committee Requests Documents on Union-Friendly Obamacare Regulation
The House Committee on Education and the Workforce is demanding that the Department of Labor surrender legal documents related to an Obamacare regulation allegedly designed to provide health care...
View ArticleIBEW Criticizes EPA’s New Coal Emission Standards
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) blasted the Obama administration’s new standards for coal plant emissions on Monday, saying they will hamper job growth and U.S. energy...
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