Union Statistics Show a Tale of Two States
This post has been updated since its initial publication with 2015 data from Unionstats.com. Yesterday, the federal Bureau of Labor…
ERA Takes Center Stage in Labor Debate
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who rose to national prominence by reforming public-employee labor law in his state, gave a major…
Wisconsin Could Be a Tipping Point for Employee Rights
Today, Wisconsin became the 25th right-to-work state when Governor Scott Walker signed SB 44, which passed the Wisconsin Assembly last…
Will Wisconsin Be Number Twenty-Five?
Big news from the frozen tundra of Wisconsin: Legislators are calling a special session to advance a right-to-work measure. Following…
Anti-Walker Group Changed No-Union-Funds Rule Just After 2010 Elections
The Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) is a left-wing organization that is a critical cog in the Wisconsin liberal-progressive…
Private-Sector Employee Rights Proposed for Wisconsin
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker earned the deep hostility of Big Labor for pushing a package of public-sector employee rights reforms…
About Tuesday
With few exceptions, Big Labor took a “thumpin” on Tuesday night, flushing tens of millions of their members’ dollars down the tubes to…
News Roundup: 2-11-13
Cincinnati Enquirer: Voices: US labor unions face stacked deckA union organizer argues that employees should only hear one side of…
News Roundup: Politicians On Labor’s Payroll
Rhode Island Legislators Literally On The Union Payroll Although plenty of politicians are effectively on labor’s payroll thanks to the massive…
EXCLUSIVE: Center for Union Facts Obtains Internal Wisconsin Education Association Council Messaging Document
In the aftermath of the Wisconsin recall election, many public sector unions are still licking their wounds—and apparently leaving their…