Archive for May, 2010
Senator Mary Jo White (R-21) Sponsors Forced Union Fees Repeal Bills
Three Senate bills to repeal Pennsylvania’s forced union fees laws over local and municipal (S.B. 1342), public school (S.B. 1343), and state employees (S.B. 1344) were introduced by state Senator Mary Jo White (R-21) and referred to the Labor and Industry Committee. Similar bills to guarantee public workers’ freedom of association with regard to union [...]
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Please mark your calendar for Tuesday, June 8, 2010. PA Right to Work president, Susan Staub, will be speaking at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Taxpayers’ Protest, along with other organizational leaders and Pennsylvania State Representatives. The event will be hosted by Representative Daryl Metcalfe (R-12), the prime sponsor of our Right to Work Law legislation, [...]
Full StoryWhat’s really behind SEIU’s Bank of America protests?
What’s really behind SEIU’s Bank of America protests? By Nina Easton, Fortune Click here to read Nina’s article of May 19, 2010. Then, to read Warner Todd Huston’s blog post, SEIU Thugs Terrorise Teenage Boy, please click here.
Full StoryDavis-Bacon a drag on economy
Opinion Editorial – LancasterOnline.com – May 18, 2010 Davis-Bacon a drag on economy By LANCASTER NEW ERA Following his controversial “health care for all” effort, President Obama has a new mantra: job, jobs, jobs. With unemployment hovering at 10 percent, the president says the economic recovery won’t be complete until many more Americans are back [...]
Full StoryPittsburgh Loses Again
Policy Brief An electronic publication of The Allegheny Institute for Public Policy May 18, 2010 Volume 10, Number 26 Pittsburgh has lost again, although this time it was not a sports contest. The City lost an arbitration award to the labor union representing Public Works employees. The grievance was over the awarding of overtime during the [...]
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