Friday, May 24th, 2013

Archive for 'National News'

The Time Has Come For Congress to Rein in Obama Labor Board–Fred Wszolek

This week, the U.S. House of Representatives is slated to vote on the Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act (H.R. 1120) in an effort to rein a federal agency that has caused immeasurable harm to workers and the business community with its ill-conceived and biased decisions and rulings. The legislation would address the National [...]

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Union Bosses Applaud Obama’s Unconstitutional Appointments to Union-Controlled NLRB

On Wednesday afternoon, the current President of the United States did what may be described as an unconstitutional end run around the United States Senate by “recess appointing” three nominees to the National Labor Relations Board (as well as to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) even though the Senate is not in recess. Notwithstanding the CFPB appointment, Obama’s seating of [...]

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BREAKING NEWS: Democrat Introduces Legislation to End Right-to-Work States

BREAKING NEWS:  Democrat Introduces Legislation to End Right-to-Work States

by LaborUnionReport Back in June, we reported that California Congressman Brad Sherman (D) was circulating a letter to his fellow Democrats to introduce legislation to repeal “Right-to-Work” laws in 22 states.  Now, with less than a month before the mid-term elections and five weeks before a lame-duck session in Congress, Sherman has introduced legislation to [...]

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Van Jones’ Legacy Lives On: DOL Doles Out $100M in Green Jobs Grants to Unions

Van Jones’ Legacy Lives On: DOL Doles Out $100M in Green Jobs Grants to Unions

If the Administration is really committed to providing job re-training for displaced workers, it should be working closely with the business community to better understand where the job demand will be. Not shelling out millions of dollars to its union benefactors based around meaningless slogans and pollyanna views about job creation.

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Obamacare Invades Your Wallet

Obamacare Invades Your Wallet

This Morning Bell is the first in a five-part week-long series on how Obamacare will affect you. Throughout his campaign, and even in to the first few months in office, President Barack Obama repeatedly promised the American people that his health care plan would reduce their health insurance premiums by $2,500 a year. It has [...]

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