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Why Can’t American Workers Expect The Same Kind Of Privacy As Obama Appointees?

By WFI Staff The double-standard shown by the U.S. (Big) Labor Department is so absurd, it’s humorous.  While bureaucrats from Obama’s Labor Department to the the President’s National Labor Relations Board are pushing rule changes and decisions to force employers … Continue reading

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Filibuster Reform Is The New Payback

By WFI Staff What’s the game behind filibuster reform?  It’s an important question because Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and his minions seem hard pressed to push it.  Why pick a bruising fight over an obscure rule change when there … Continue reading

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House Committee To Obama’s (Big) Labor Department: Leave The “Advice Exemption” Alone

By WFI Staff It’s been longstanding practice under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 that workers and employers can openly discuss matters surrounding union representation or organizing.  A major part of that law is the “advice exemption” which gives employers … Continue reading

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Sen. McConnell: “Threat of Nuclear Option Is Really a Pretext for Power Grab”

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell recently made remarks on the Senate floor regarding what he termed a ‘culture of intimidation’ that exists in which Big Labor allies in the Senate, such as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, are threatening … Continue reading

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Big Labor Paybacks on Taxpayer Dime

We can’t help but notice the stench of back-to-back cronyism permeating the halls of the Obama Administration these days.  It’s not enough that Barack Obama’s White House completely ignores the Constitution and directives from a federal appeals court over the … Continue reading

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The Gift That Never Stops Giving

By Fred Wszolek In the closing days of Board Member Brian Hayes’ term, the three union partisans placed on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by President Obama – two of whom have never been confirmed by the U.S. Senate … Continue reading

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NLRB Watch Update

In the Circuit Courts. Specialty Litigation.  Of the three circuit court cases pending, only the 6th Circuit has scheduled an oral argument which will be held on January 23rd.  In the other two cases, the briefing is complete in one, but not … Continue reading

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Circuit Court Weighs In On Non-Recess Appointments

By Fred Wszolek Oral argument was held in the D.C. Circuit Court this morning over President Obama’s controversial recess appointments of Sharon Block, Terence Flynn and Richard Griffin to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).  These appointments were made last … Continue reading

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