The Fight for $15 may soon be out of steam. Since its debut in 2012, the largely union-backed movement to raise minimum wages to $15 per hour has stolen headlines…
See Dr. Steven J. Allen’s op-ed on the UAW’s push to unionize in Mississippi featured in the Washington Examiner In the battle for workers rights, score one more defeat for Big…
Dr. Steven J. Allen’s op-ed was featured in the Washington Examiner – August 2, 2017 The United Auto Workers (UAW) helped turned Detroit—once America’s fifth-largest city and its richest per capita—into…
For more on UAW, see Dr. Steven J. Allen’s featured op-ed on the push to unionize auto plants in the South When it comes to pay-to-play corruption, the United Auto…
Summary: Unlike private-sector unions—which create an adversarial relationship between the labor union and the employer—public sector unions operate under a different dynamic. Indeed, public sector unions are in a unique…
On July 11, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a charge against Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Leadership Council 14 for campaign finance violations following a formal complaint by the Olympia-based…
Americans for Prosperity (AFP) has endorsed the Employee Rights Act (ERA) congressional legislation, signalling its support for enhanced workers rights and protections across the nation. AFP joins a growing…
The United States Office of Special Counsel (OSC) released a report (first noted on Twitter by Time magazine’s Zeke Miller and reported on by the Free Beacon’s Bill…
John Coli, Sr., a former local union boss of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, was indicted on federal extortion charges for allegedly threatening “work stoppages” and worker unrest unless…