Labor Pains: Because Being in a Union can be Painful

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  • UFCW: Anatomy of an Anti-Corporate Campaign Smear

    Posted on Jun 07, 2007 by Bret Jacobson

    One of the most disturbing strategies union officials employ to gain new members is the anti-corporate campaign, which essentially smears a company’s reputation. The idea is to apply enough pressure to make the company cave and hand over its employees to the union. A common tactic in these campaigns is to have a small group […]

  • Trentonian Editorial is Knockin’ EFCA

    Posted on May 08, 2007 by Bret Jacobson

    Today The Trentonian added its voice to the lengthy list of editorial pages denouncing Big Labor’s power grab. The paper weighed in against the crassly misnamed “Employee Free Choice Act,” which would end secret ballot elections for employees deciding whether to join a union. In particular, the paper takes the local AFL-CIO chief to task: […]