Labor Pains: Because Being in a Union can be Painful

Archive: Dec 2011

  • The Employee Rights Act

    Posted on Dec 13, 2011 by J. Justin Wilson

    Today the Center for Union Facts launches a multi-million dollar campaign educating Americans about the need for labor law reform. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XD6JCRZm7To[/youtube] It’s been more than 50 years since Congress overhauled America’s labor laws. During the following decades we’ve witnessed a workplace revolution that has fostered innovation, opportunity, and flexibility for America’s 150 million member strong […]

  • Fox Watching the Hen House

    Posted on Dec 08, 2011 by Center for Union Facts

    Part of the Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) Director’s job is to oversee the investigations and audits of union financial records and union officials’ conflicts-of-interest reporting. Obama appointee John Lund should have never been given this position, as performing those duties would be a conflict of interest for Director Lund. Don Loos first broke the story in […]