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Former NLRB Chairman Discusses Latest Proposed Big Labor Bailout

Yesterday, we wrote: The National Relations Board (NLRB), now completely filled with five appointees, is wasting no time rolling out its Big Labor-friendly agenda.  Board Chair Mark Pearce is moving forward with a series of regulations that will make it … Continue reading

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Recess Appointments Settled In, NLRB Does Big Labor’s Bidding

When asked about President Obama’s unprecedented appointment of NLRB nominees while the Senate was out of recess, Pearce was glib. “We presume the constitutionality of the president’s appointments and we go forward based on that understanding.” Continue reading

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Will Obama Labor Board Issue Last Minute Job-Killing Decisions?

The Workforce Fairness Institute (WFI) today released the following statement in anticipation that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is working overtime during the holiday season and in advance of labor radical Craig Becker’s term ending to reach decisions on … Continue reading

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Big Labor Rushes NLRB Vote On “Quickie Elections”

Board member Brian Hayes voted “no” saying the rule was unnecessary and that it would be impossible for him to consider a final rule and the validity of the majority’s rationale for it, none of which has been finalized, before Becker’s term ends. Last October, angered by Pearce’s and Becker’s expressed intention to abandon board processes and procedures to push through a final rule with insufficient deliberation and to deprive Hayes of the opportunity to write a dissent if he so chose, he threatened to resign. Continue reading

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Can The NLRB Survive?

The Board’s job is to act as an “independent” federal agency that administers and enforces the National Labor Relations Act for both employers and employees”—not act in the special interests of union bosses. Continue reading

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A Quickie Vote For Quickie Elections

The only reason the NLRB is going to such lengths to enact these regulations is that union bosses know the public is opposed to their job-killing proposals and they won’t get the results they want by going through Congress. Continue reading

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And The Anti-NLRB / Anti-Big Labor Drum Beat Continues…

Killing Jobs In South Carolina With the economy still limping, and President Obama promising to create jobs, why on earth are his appointees killing jobs in South Carolina? A common refrain among recession-weary Americans is that we don’t make anything … Continue reading

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NLRB’s Decision Masks Dangers Posed

The recent decision reached by National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Chairman Wilma Liebman and Board Member Mark Pearce in Mental Health Association, Inc. and SEIU, Local 509.  356 NLRB No. 151 (4/29/11) masks the dangers the NLRB poses as recently … Continue reading

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