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SPN State Labor Policy Exchange – Volume 3, Issue 27
Published on Monday, July 14, 2008
LABOR POLICY
SPN State Labor Policy Exchange – Volume 3, Issue 27
LABOR POLICY UPDATES, ARTICLES, AND BLOGS
Acton Institute PowerBlog
The Professional Bureaucratic Manager
Alliance for Worker Freedom
AFL-CIO Political Activity Tax Filings Raise Suspicion
AWF Endorses Rep. Feeney's COMP Act
Interview Alert: Does the AFL-CIO Owe the IRS $14 Million?
AWF Clears the Air About Award Misinformation
American Legislative Exchange Council
Edspresso
Education Intelligence Agency
A listening post monitoring education and teachers' unions.
Employer Report
House of Labor: Washington’s Hanoi-Hilton
An Abomination: Barak Bows to Big Labor
Our Day at a John McCain Meeting & Those Dimwitted Union Protesters
Liberty Live
Indiana may be in for a very rude awakening
School Official On Leave, Costing Taxpayers
King County Council wants to add fuel to the fire
Will union benefit from I-1029?
National Education Association on Impeachment
National Education Association on Abortion
NEA Annual Convention - Warming Up
EFF bill language adopted as model by national group
Governor campaigns at “work” event
Heritage Foundation
Davis-Bacon Flaws Hurt Virginia’s Workers
Davis-Bacon Flaws Hurt South Dakota’s Workers
Davis-Bacon Flaws Hurt Nebraska’s Workers
Davis-Bacon Flaws Hurt Florida’s Workers
Independence Institute
A Conservative Solution to Big Labor's Dominance in the Political Process
Labor Pains
Merkley says “Card Check” is Needed
Erik Paulsen Gives an Honest Answer to a Simple Question
Teachers unions oppose new merit-pay plan, despite compromises
Is There a Good Day to Explain Why You’re Beholden to Special Interests?
Markey Avoids Real Issue Confronting Colorado Workers
Mobbed-up union boss sentenced to 57 months of hard time
Tink Fills His Tank With Special Interest Money
Mackinac
Moscow Education (Idaho)
Obama's Reference to Performance Pay Booed at NEA Convention (with video)
National Right to Work Committee
Why's Michigan the 'Epicenter of Unemployment'?
Not to Be Out-done …Teacher Union is Second to None
Staunch Right to Work Advocate Dies
Right to Work and the Auto Industry
Big Labor Violence “Not Ruled Out”
West Virginia GOP Goes Right to Work
National Right To Work Foundation
Debunking the Latest Card Check Myth
Construction Workers File Charges against Union after Hit with $16,000 Fines for Nonunion Work
More Forced Unionism Absurdity from Denver Post
"Union Bosses of the World Unite!"
The Right to Work Legacy of Jesse Helms
Employees Toss Out Unwanted Teamsters Union Bosses After Coercive Union Card-Check Campaign
SEIU Union Officials Face Federal Prosecution for Illegal Threats against Non-Striking Nurses
Nevada Policy Research Institute
New York Public Payroll Watch
Governor needs to put taxpayers ahead of workers
Group Wants Parent, Student Unions To Have Say on Schools
The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions Blog
You mean it’s NOT about the kids after all?
The Union Label
SEIU Ripping Off its own Pensioners
NJ Governor’s Girlfriend Removed From Union Job Over Theft of Union Funds
Corruption - Harassment – Politics – Forced Dues
This Week in Education
Shopfloor
Card Check: Just Another Word for No Votes Left to Lose
Card Check: How Dare You Use Humor Against Al Franken!
Protecting the Private Ballot in Minnesota
Destroy the Secret Ballot, Change the World!
Card Check Questions on the Campaign Trail
Union News
Organized labor's voter-fraud group revealed
Hoffa: Let's force labor unions on workers
Unions' voter-fraud groups active in Lousiana
Beyond LM-2 reporting: Enforcement
Voters to examine misuse of union dues
Fog City loses millions to collectivism
Teamsters welcome UPS card-check surrender
New Bud management would roil Teamsters
Feds smack down secret IBEW slush-fund
Labor-state politics out-of-bounds
UC officials seek injunction v. AFSCME
Unions blamed for tax-hike scheme
Labor-state boasts bad business climate
Teamsters strike expands upstate
Organized labor's crime-wave epidemic
Feds nail gov't-union official for embezzlement
Writers can't get over costly strike
Denver-area mayors disagree on worker-choice
Privatization seduces supervisor
Teamsters, ALPA to take a dues hit
Gov. takes sides in FOP raid v. AFSCME
Workplace Horizons
Second Circuit Holds CBA's Choice of Remedies Does Not Violate Title VII
Steelworkers, British Organization Merge to Create "First Global Union"
National Labor Relations Board Finds Unlawful Confidentiality Provision in Temp Agency Contracts
House Committee Hearings Consider Workplace "Gender identity" Protection
Supreme Court Agrees to Review Ninth Circuit Pregnancy Discrimination Case
UNION SOURCES
AFL-CIO
Obama Supports Closing Pay Gap for Working Women
Union Veterans Mobilized Around the Country for Election
5,000 University of California Researchers Join UAW
Professor Carries On, Despite Being Followed by Management Security Guards
Flight Attendants Hold Vigil Against Pay Cuts
Kentucky Working People Protest McConnell’s Bandage Solutions
AFL-CIO Launches Union Veterans Council
Senate Passes Bill to Strengthen Medicare, with Kennedy at the Helm
UAW: New Casino ‘A Bad Bet For Kansas’
McCain Adviser: Stop Whining. The Recession Is All in Your Mind
Boeing Back in Running as Defense Secretary Reopens Air Contract
Got a Bad Boss? You Could Be in Luck
Consumer Avengers Reveal the Toxic Truth: Unfair Trade Kills
McCain Says Social Security Is ‘A Disgrace’
Pennsylvania ATU Members Spread Word About Obama’s Working Family Policies
Wal-Mart Seeks to Deny Workers’ Disability Benefits—Again
Unions Lend Helping Hand to Midwest Flood Victims
Health Care for America Now! Coalition Launches Today
Seven Dirty Words Working People Should Remember This November
NEA News
Incoming NEA President: 'New Era Arising for Public Education'
National Teacher of the Year Addresses NEA Representative Assembly
New Board Members Elected at NEA Annual Meeting
Milwaukee School Employee Chosen for Top NEA Honor
Obama Addresses Nearly 10,000 Educators at NEA Meeting
Influential Educators Elected to Represent 3.2 Million NEA Members
25-Year Teaching Veteran Elected President of NEA
Former Utah Teacher of the Year Elected Vice President of NEA
Pennsylvania Teacher Wins NEA Secretary-Treasurer Position
Minority Community Leaders and Scholars Discuss Dropout Crisis with Educators
Educators Vote to Endorse Obama
NASA Astronaut and Teacher Named NEA's 2008 Friend of Education
NEA Honors N.C. Gov. Easley for His Support of Public Education
NEA President Led the Charge Against NCLB
Community Champions Receive NEA Human and Civil Rights Awards
NEA Unveils Education Plan to Reshape Federal Role in Education
New Chair Elected to the NEA Student Program
Hundreds of Children Read Across Washington
Diverse Group of Educators Strategize on Ways to Ensure a Quality Education for All
SEIU
Bush Administration Again Attacks Constitutional Rights
Call for Justice: SEIU Condemns Violence and Intimidation in Cambodian Elections
The Drumbeat for Health Care Grows
Call with Anna Burger This Wednesday on SEIU Members' General Election Work
Working Life
"Free Trade" Is Dead. A New Era Can Begin.
Into The Abyss: Millions Face Old-Age With No Savings
Wal-Mart's $2 Billion Tab To Workers
So-Called "Free Trade" Rejected By The People
Economic Woes and Greed--All In One Place
NATIONAL LABOR NEWS
Teachers’ union blasts No Child Left Behind, calls for reform by 2020
Progressive Populist: Getting ‘Union Facts’ Straight
McCain takes issue with AFL-CIO ads on veterans health care funding
House OKs homeless veterans bill amid veto threat
Obama Doesn't Have to Run as a Liberal
Taking the high road runs risks
Obama camp's women's outreach push
Maybe this is why they need Card Check?
McCain And Obama Sit Far Apart Over Federal Education Policies
Crisis of Faith Between Church, Union?
Leading Hispanic Educator Voted NEA Vice President
Union Representing VA Workers Launch Nationwide Radio Campaign
Federal and many state minimum wage rates to go up in July
UPS Freight Workers in Illinois, Louisiana, Nevada and Virginia ...
Holding Up a Mirror to the SEIU
Ex-PV educator taking reins of teachers union
Coalition to lobby for US health-care reform
Private equity money will harm banks?
Labor Imperialism, Corporate Unionism & The SEIU Convention
Nonprofit organization launches health care campaign
Earned Income Tax Credit hiding in plain sight
Education makes a fleeting appearance in presidential campaign
Pro-Life Group: NEA Endorsement of Pro-Abortion Barack Obama is Ironic
Pro-Lifers Picket NEA Convention: Chuck Donovan, Nellie Gray, Jim
Obama tackles merit pay after getting NEA endorsement
US Trade Unions On The Path Of Unity & Struggle
Union head saw strides, setbacks
Port Workers' Refusal To Extend Contract Sparks Fears
NEA still pushing liberal ideology
Pro-Life NEA Members Protest Union's Pro-Abortion Platform
Investor’s Business Daily: Union Flexes Political Muscle With Record $75 Million
Are Teachers’ Unions Anti-teacher?
In Historic Month, SEIU-ULTCW Organizes 347 New Nursing Home Employees
Right-to-work group wants to collect back-up signaturesLetter: Against ‘Employee Free Choice Act’
EJ Dionne: The next best hope for the right: Courts
Time For Congress To Consider 'Prevailing Wage' H-1B
Mentoring program helps new teachers defy odds
STATE LABOR NEWS
Alaska
Arizona
Ariz. certification process frustrates teachers
Ex-PV educator taking reins of teachers union
California
Movie producers set Aug. deadline for SAG contract
Studios, SAG still can't agree
Leaders of Actors’ Union Call Final Offer Unacceptable
Coalition of labor leaders, same-sex marriage supporters boycott
UC service workers set to strike
City employees get sizable raise
UTLA dues debate a step forward
SEIU contemplates redistricting position as new political director
Project Labor Agreement to Cover $1.8 billion at Los Angeles International Airport
Overtime changes at county: Union is misleading people
Tulare County workers vote to picket in early August
McGoldrick's privatization betrayal
TV performers ratify Hollywood labor deal
Skycaps too feel the effects of airline crunch
Hollywood: George Clooney plays peacemaker as strike looms
Ponte Vista: Next Big Showdown?
Union, city agree Menlo Park workers to get retirement boost
Port Workers' Refusal To Extend Contract Sparks Fears
Workers Rising: Santa Clara Hyatt Regency
Federal Government to Prosecute Hollywood Union Bosses
In Historic Month, SEIU-ULTCW Organizes 347 New Nursing Home Employees
Enloe, union to continue bargaining.
Tentative agreement reached in contract negotiations
Union contract calls for City Hall to close alternate Fridays
VHS union is not good for the employees
Students Screwed By Labor Union For A Little Extra Cash
Colorado
Landmark Files IRS Complaint Against Colorado Teachers' Unions
Right-to-work group gains in fundraising
More Forced Unionism Absurdity from Denver Post
Members of Brush Board of Education respond to recall
Right-to-work supporters raise $355000, net new backer
Denver area mayors can't agree on labor language
Labor Battle Line Crosses Colo.
Re: “Labor And The American Dream”
Will "right to work" reawaken a sleeping giant?
Potential problems in Colorado classrooms?
The Right-to-Work initiative picked up some more prominent backers
RIGHT TO WORK Backers ask to boost petition
Group hopes for more signatures
Teamsters seek more collective bargaining