At this very difficult Time, we would like to send all of the prayers and condolences possible for the victims and to the families of those innocent young children and adults who were senselessly killed in the Connecticut school this…
How “Right to Work Shirk” Laws Kill Jobs – and Hurt All of Us
December 14th, 2012 | Richard Eskow | Today’s Workplace | Michigan’s recent battle makes this a good time to explain the union movement’s important role in our economy’s overall health. We’re about to explain why today’s war on unions is…
What do ‘right-to-work’ laws do to a state’s economy?
By Brad Plumer , Updated: December 10, 2012 – http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2012/12/10/how-right-to-work-laws-could-reshape-michigans-economy/ The most significant policy fight of the week is arguably taking place in Michigan, where Republican lawmakers are pushing through a “right-to-work” bill that would weaken labor unions in one…
How Michigan Voters Can Repeal The GOP’s Anti-Union Powergrab
– By Ian Millhiser of ThinkProgress.org on Dec 11, 2012 at 2:02 pm – http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2012/12/11/1317131/how-michigan-voters-can-repeal-the-gops-anti-union-powergrab/ Earlier today, the Michigan House passed a so-called “right-to-work” law. The anti-union legislation, which permits workers to benefit from the high salaries gained through collective…
IMPORTANT NEWS – Philadelphia Area Unions Resume Picketing Post Brothers Construction Site
ATTENTION PHILADELPHIA AREA UNION COMMUNITY, Philadelphia Area Unions Have Resumed Picketing The Post Brothers Construction Site at 12th and Wood Sts. in Center City Philadelphia Today for “Wages and Standards” KEEPING YOU POSTED – We will keep you posted on…