Labor Pains: Because Being in a Union can be Painful

Archive: Jan 2022

  • What Tennesseans Have to Say About the UAW

    Posted on Jan 31, 2022 by LaborPains.org Team

    A Ford Motors plant is coming to Tennessee. While new jobs are certainly welcome, the UAW’s culture of corruption is not. In fact, a recent poll found that 2 out of 3 Tennesseans think Ford workers should have a secret ballot vote to decide whether they want to be represented by the union. The Center […]

  • Investigation Uncovers Double-Dipping Leadership, Election Rigging in Carpenters Union

    Posted on Jan 12, 2022 by LaborPains.org Team

    According to hearing documents obtained by the Center for Union Facts, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC) confirmed that leaders from its Pacific Northwest Regional Council rigged votes and double-paid leaders.  The Council was placed under a trusteeship during the investigation which began last October. The Council notified the UBC that it […]

  • CUF Calls for Secret Ballot Vote at Tennessee Ford Plant

    Posted on Jan 10, 2022 by LaborPains.org Team

    This week, as state lawmakers return to the Tennessee Capitol, the Center for Union Facts is launching the next phase of its public education campaign to keep United Auto Workers’ corruption out of Tennessee. The campaign includes five digital billboards and a full-page ad in the Tennessean that highlights a new statewide Engine Insights poll of 1,000 Tennesseans. The billboards — which are located near the state capitol in Nashville, Tennessee — feature […]