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The Time Has Come For Congress To Rein In Obama Labor Board

by Fred Wszolek (originally appeared in Townhall.com) 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 … Continue reading

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Obama Labor Board Finally Wins One

Bureaucrats Preserve Big Labor’s Ability To Intimidate Employers By Fred Wszolek After an impressive losing streak in the courts, the Obama National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) finally won one.  Just recently, the Sixth Circuit issued a decision that … Continue reading

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WFI RESEARCH: Obama “Kept Promises” To Billion Dollar Bosses

OBAMA “KEPT PROMISES” TO UNION BOSSES: “Obama Emphasizes Kept Promises Before Union Crowd” (Ali Weinberg, “Obama Emphasizes Kept Promises Before Union Crowd,” NBC News, 4/30/12) UNION BOSSES BANKROLL OBAMA CAMPAIGN: Labor Bosses Plan To Spend $400 Million Dollars For Obama … Continue reading

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Governor Brown Stands Up To Big Labor With Veto Of Card Check

California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed SB 104 last night, legislation passed by the state legislature that would have changed the rules in union-organizing elections to a card check process. Card check is a top priority for Big Labor because it … Continue reading

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Members of Congress Should Support Representative Chaffetz’s Pro-Worker Legislation

Representative Jason Chaffetz of Utah is taking the fight directly to President Obama’s labor board, introducing legislation that stops recent actions by the National Labor Relations Board to limit the rights of workers. The NLRB over the last few months has … Continue reading

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Former Governor Tim Pawlenty Says He Will Stand Up To Big Labor

Speaking in Iowa yesterday to announce his candidacy for President, former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty vowed to hold union bosses accountable and oppose their agenda of forced unionization.  In his speech, he promised to oppose the job-killing Employee ‘Forced’ Choice … Continue reading

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Governor Brown Should Carry On Cesar Chavez’s Vision And Protect The Secret Ballot

Last month, the Workforce Fairness Institute partnered with the California NFIB to highlight that card checking legislation was on the verge of being enacted into law. The U.S. Congress has rejected similar legislation promoted by Big Labor known as the … Continue reading

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On Defense, Obama’s Labor Board Attacks Secret Ballot

The Bailouts For Big Labor Continue: Obama’s Labor Board To Sue Arizona For Protecting The Rights’ Of Workers How The Obama Administration & Big Labor Are Waging Coordinated War On Your Right To Work Hatch: ‘We’re Going To Win’ Against … Continue reading

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