Justice Alito Made His Ruling, Now It’s Time to Enforce It
Since the Janus v. AFSCME Supreme Court ruling gave state and local government workers the right to refrain from paying for union representation, unions have not given up their power…
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Post-Janus, Unions Fight to Maintain Membership by Any Means Necessary
Washington state government worker unions have a problem. Ever since last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision Janus v. AFSCME, which overturned the ability of government unions to demand non-union…
Feds Charge Powerful Philly Union Boss with Conspiracy
Philadelphia newspapers call John Dougherty Jr.—better known as “Johnny Doc”—the “most powerful non-elected person” in the city based on his power and influence as business manager of the International…
Union Desperation Increases as Unionization Falls
The government releases statistics each year showing how many workers are members of unions, and the trend is undeniable: Big Labor continues to lose importance in the American workforce.
Los Angeles Teachers Union Continues Crusade Against School Choice
After six days of picket lines and negotiations, United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) finally halted their strike against the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The agreement terms,…
CRC Submits Comments to Labor Board
When the federal government wants to issue a new regulation (or repeal an old regulation), it is required by law to solicit “public comments” from interested parties. Today, Capital Research…
SEIU Takes The Fight For 15 To The Footsteps of Congress
On Wednesday, Democrats and left-wing members of Congress announced their support for the Raise the Wage Act, a proposed law that would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per…
Even Private-Sector Labor Unions Aren’t Free Associations
Defenders of private-sector labor unions have a point when they say that workers should be able to associate freely into labor unions. Freedom to peaceably assemble is a core American…
To Recuse, Or Not to Recuse: That’s the Question for the NLRB
Earlier this year, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) vacated a decision due to ethical concerns. The case in question, Hy-Brand Industrial Contractors, Ltd., was the most recent…
Un-Progressive Labor Practices at Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood, the largest network of abortion providers in the country, probably did not expect a negative piece from the generally upscale-social-liberal New York Times, but the Gray Lady…