Monthly Archives: September 2011

PA Congressmen Turn Their Backs on Small Businesses Owners

Posted on September 29, 2011 by WFI Staff

Two Pennsylvania Representatives—Rep. Patrick Meehan and Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick—recently sided with union bosses and voted against H.R. 2587, the Protecting Jobs from Government Interference Act. It’s clear that opposing H.R. 2587 means turning your back on Pennsylvania’s small business owners. … Continue reading →

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WFI Responds To House Appropriations Committee 2012 Labor, Health & Human Services Funding Bill

Posted on September 29, 2011 by WFI Staff

The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today released the following statement in response to the House Appropriations Committee’s 2012 Labor, Health and Human Services funding bill: “The House Appropriations Committee’s funding bill sends a strong message to President Obama that the … Continue reading →

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WFI Issues Letter to RTW Senators

Posted on September 28, 2011 by WFI Staff

This morning the Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) issued letters to the offices of U.S. Senators representing right-to-work states calling on them to support legislation that will disallow a government agency made up of unelected bureaucrats from dictating to American employers … Continue reading →

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Where Do U.S. House Leaders Really Stand on Workforce Fairness?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by WFI Staff

Do you want to know what the House Republican leaders think about workforce fairness? You’ll have your chance to find out during a live Facebook discussion on Monday, September 26. What: Facebook Live with House Republican Leaders When: Monday, September … Continue reading →

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Why is a Secret Ballot Important?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by WFI Staff

The importance of the vote was highlighted yesterday at the House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The hearing, entitled “Culture of Union Favoritism: Recent Actions of the National Labor Relations Board,” exposed … Continue reading →

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Senator Nelson Sides With President Obama’s Labor Board, Against Jobs

Posted on September 22, 2011 by WFI Staff

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 →

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Congressional Hearing to Expose NLRB Abuses

Posted on September 22, 2011 by WFI Staff

The blatant pro-union activities of the National Labor Relations Board will be under scrutiny today at a Congressional hearing examining the NLRB’s “Culture of Union Favoritism.” Watch Live! This hearing, conducted by the House Education and the Workforce Committee, will … Continue reading →

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Illinois Union Bosses Hit the Jackpot

Posted on September 21, 2011 by WFI Staff

Union leaders are trying to high-jack the American workforce. To see the path of destruction their greed leaves in its wake, just look at the City of Chicago. The Chicago Tribune broke a story on the outrageous tactics these bosses … Continue reading →

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