Sunday, May 19th, 2013

Archive for 'Union Activity'

Christie Risks All to Take on Unions

Christie Risks All to Take on Unions

The proverbial can only be kicked so far before the can rusts away to nothing. That is what Police in Stockton, California have found out and that is what the pensioners in the entire Illinois retirement system will soon find out. Stockton Can Suspend Police Accrued Vacation Payouts A California Superior Court Judge says Stockton Can [...]

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Teachers Union President Deems Education Too Complex for Tax-Paying Rubes

Teachers Union President Deems Education Too Complex for Tax-Paying Rubes

t’s so reassuring to have the intellectual elites in our nation’s teachers unions, like Sandy Hughes of Tennessee, looking out for us rubes. Hughes, a local union president, is pitching the idea that school board membership be limited to people who “have worked in the education field,” because the issues at hand are “so complex” and too [...]

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Unpatriotic Teamsters Hoarding Mounds of Cash

Unpatriotic Teamsters Hoarding Mounds of Cash

The Left’s working motto consistently turns out to be “do as I say, not as I do.”  How else could they possibly make bold pronouncements to the media but live the exact opposite? The day before his declaration of war on the Tea Party movement, Teamsters President James Hoffa appeared on CNN and deemed American [...]

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Big Labor, Not Tea Party, Is Workers’ Worst Enemy

Big Labor, Not Tea Party, Is Workers’ Worst Enemy

Big Labor, Not Tea Party, Is Workers’ Worst Enemy by Michelle Malkin The Service Employees International Union plans to send 25,000 rank-and-file workers on 500 buses to Washington this weekend to protest the tea party movement, Republicans and Fox News. If SEIU members had any sense, they’d be demonstrating at their own bosses’ D.C. headquarters. [...]

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Judge decides to go easy on Boeing union executive

Judge decides to go easy on Boeing union executive

Judge decides to go easy on Boeing union executive By TIMOTHY LOGUE tlogue@delcotimes.com PHILADELPHIA — Brushing aside sentencing guidelines, a federal judge Monday ordered the president of Boeing Company’s largest union to serve 28 months in prison for orchestrating a scheme that netted more than $100,000 in kickbacks while he was an executive with a [...]

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