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Labor Watch
Is DEI Fine If Big Labor Rather Than Big Business Demands It?
A leading complaint of the “labor conservatives” is that American business, especially big businesses, is increasingly aligned with the social-liberal left. They are not entirely wrong. Under aggressive pressure from…
by Michael Watson on March 30, 2023

Commentary
Are We Allowed to Talk About George Soros?
George Soros, the “man behind the curtain,” at 92 years young, is still making headlines, although arguably not very positive ones.  The mere mention of his name last week by Republican…
by Parker Thayer on August 30, 2022

Labor Watch
Minneapolis Teachers Union Demonstrates Social Justice Unionism
A teachers union has finally found something worthy of breaching the sanctity of seniority and tenure—"social justices," not improving students’ outcomes. Minneapolis Federation of Teachers members struck against the school…
by Michael Watson on August 17, 2022

Labor Watch
Social Justice Unionism Means Pro-Abortion Big Labor
Last week, Politico reported on a leaked draft of a Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade and return the question of abortion regulation to the states, ending…
by Michael Watson on May 10, 2022

Labor Watch
A Misguided Republican Gift to Big Labor
U.S. Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) have ideas to change the relationship between American workers and their employers: employee involvement organizations that resemble European-style works councils…
by Michael Watson on February 8, 2022

Labor Watch
Lessons from Big Labor’s Latest Defeat
Despite all the hype, when Amazon workers had the opportunity to make their voices heard, they told Big Labor to take a hike. The scale of the thumping handed to…
by Michael Watson on April 22, 2021

Labor Watch
“Labor Conservatives” Have a Compass, but Which Way Is North?
We have noted with concern a vocal faction of “labor conservatives” who form a “redistributionist right.” They are bent on importing social-democratic European labor relations models into the…
by Michael Watson on March 16, 2021

Blog
First Ever CPAC Winter Cruise Approaches
The American Conservative Union Foundation, which puts on the very successful Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) every year here in Washington, D.C., announced it is hosting its first ever…
by Matthew Vadum on November 6, 2010

Blog
Senate Conservatives Fund
Yet another political action committee arrives on the scene. Sen. Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) heads up Senate Conservatives Fund PAC. According to its website: SCF is a political action…
by Matthew Vadum on July 7, 2009