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SPN State Labor Policy Exchange - Volume 3, Issue 26
Published on Friday, June 27, 2008
LABOR POLICY
SPN State Labor Policy Exchange – Volume 3, Issue 26
LABOR POLICY UPDATES, ARTICLES, AND BLOGS
Alliance for Worker Freedom
AWF Endorses Oregon Paycheck Protection Initiative
Bluegrass Institute
Trim state payroll for healthier Kentucky
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Drilling for Oil, Regulating Wall Street and Speaking Out On Unions
Education Intelligence Agency
The June 23 Communique' Is Up!
Eduwonk
Employer Report
EmployerReport.com End-Of-Week Wrap-Up
Evergreen Freedom Foundation
Opened Union Books...take a peek at WFSE finances
More Money for the WEA, Courtesy of Taxpayers
"Money well spent" says WEA of Gregoire
Excellent Education for Everyone
All parents deserve the right to choose
Labor Pains
Great Analysis from a Great Economist
National Right to Work Committee
National Right to Work Foundation
Common Sense Says Card Check is a Bad Idea
Video Spotlight on Locke Supreme Court Case
The Denver Post: Still Clueless About Forced Unionism
Nevada Policy Research Institute
The Union Label
Union Says Public Has No Right to Know About State Payments to Unions
Washington State's Union Bought Governor
Union Basically Proposes Gov't Run Grocery/Drug Stores?
Anti-Union Ads in Colorado Raising Ruckus
The Union News
Barack taps top SEIU class-warrior
Coloradans learn about 'no-vote' unionism
Editorial: Workers deserve choice about unions
Organizer-in-Chief burnishes foreign-policy cred
UFCW to defend racketeering charges in court
UNION SOURCES
AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO Endorses Obama, Launches ‘Meet Barack Obama’
Nurses Union, IBEW Give Support to Obama
CWA Re-Elects Cohen as President, Picks Rechenbach as Sec.-Treas.
Retirees to McCain: Don’t Destroy Social Security
Oregon AFL-CIO’s Unity Team Moves Forward
NEA News
NEA Comments on CEP Report Tracking Student Achievement Since NCLB
SEIU
Stern Offers Health Care Solutions at Economic Summit with Barack Obama
House Stands Up For Working People, Deals Blow to Buyout Industry
SEIU MEMBERS DEPLOYED FOR GENERAL ELECTION
Stern Offers Health Care Solutions at Economic Summit with Barack Obama
House Stands Up For Working People, Deals Blow to Buyout Industry
SEIU MEMBERS DEPLOYED FOR GENERAL ELECTION
Working Life
Shocking News, Earthquake in Labor!!!
Your Prius Was Made By Abused Workers
The Cupboard Is Bare For Retirees
Republicans Prove Their Commitment to White People
NATIONAL LABOR NEWS
AFL-CIO Endorses Obama, Launches ‘Meet Barack Obama’
AFL-CIO Outlines Major Election Effort
Human Resource Executive Online: Union Onslaught Nearing?
SEIU: Members deployed for general election
Odds And Ends -- Right >From Central Casting
Supreme Court strikes down California's labor "neutrality" law
Litigation: another weapon in unions’ corporate campaign arsenal
More unions endorse Obama for president
Labor’s historic ’08 election drive means TV, money and troops
Union: Respect, but don't vote for McCain
STATE LABOR NEWS
Arizona
Unions battling for state employees
State employees wooed by new union
California
‘Rally time’ at the courthouse
SEIU to host rally today at Watsonville Plaza
George Clooney calls for unity among actors
Pension plan would cut back benefits
Actors Make Web Videos to Lampoon Rival Union
UNION RALLIES TO PROTEST CUTS TO HEALTH, RETIREE BENEFITS
EDITORIAL: It's the Teacher, Not the Teaching, That Counts
Newsom’s manager to worker hiring ratio? 10:1.
Report: Many managers added to SF city staff
Supreme Court strikes down California's labor "neutrality" law
Tom Hanks And Others Urge SAG Not To Strike
Confidential meeting between city employees
Contract deal awaits OK from supes
Colorado
Minimum wage no test of aid to working class
Truth Test: Ads Critical Of Unions
Right-to-work issue has chamber addled
Janitors sign four-year contract
Democrat Udall Will Be Beholden To Labor
INDEPENDENT IDEAS: Colorado labor law: the perfect political storm
Unions and other radioactive politics
Connecticut
Lawmakers Override Rell's Minimum Wage Veto
Rell's Minimum-Wage Veto Overridden
Dems get help in overturning veto; minimum wage to hit $8 an hour
Lawmakers meet to discuss minimum wage veto
Another shot for minimum wage hike
Delaware
Attack on charters goes overboard
Candidates should tell voters where they stand on charter school
Florida
Summit convened by Jeb Bush seeks school changes
Georgia
Senate candidate Knight rolls out education proposal
Hawaii
Hawaii barges reach deal with union
Idaho
EDITORIAL: It's the Teacher, Not the Teaching, That Counts
Illinois
District 348 amends budget over lagging state aid
State, union talks impact 35000 state workers
Illinois Minimum Wage to Increase to $7.75 July 1
Iowa
SEIU: Members deployed for general election
People on the Move for June 23, 2008
Maine
International union claims no evidence
No Local S6 delegates at convention
Employee Free Choice Act Endangers Workers' Rights
Maryland
Unions threaten to withhold support to lawmakers
Teachers’ work doesn’t always end with the school year
OPINION: Nursing Homes - The Places Nobody Wants To Go
Massachusetts
Danvers man, firm, fined for not following prevailing wage laws
SEIU Local 615 Stands for Security with Downtown March, Rally
Aramark workers picket outside Boston convention centers
Food services workers step up protest
Michigan
Editorial: Minimum-wage increase a win-lose proposition
School board approves teacher contract 5-2
Northville schools won't privatize services
Minimum wage increase helps people afford basics, luxuries
Minimum Wage Means Maximum Unemployment
Minimum wage soon to rise, again; Businesses worry about added expense
Minnesota
EDITORIAL: Ethics training obviously needed
AFL-CIO leaders preparing to endorse Obama for president
Walz proposes changes for No Child Left Behind
Mississippi
Police reach teens through sports programs
Missouri
City, county, township learns about prevailing wage rules
Montana
Under political pressure, union pulls home care initiative
Nevada
SEIU local's top executives set to step down
New Hampshire
Workers at NH youth development center want director removed
New Jersey
McCain not likely to triumph in Jersey
Teachers union pickets local legislative offices
Aqua Blue is first to comply with city's 'project labor agreement'
A salary bump for Robbinsville school district administrators
All parents deserve the right to choose
NJ Weighs Tax Breaks For Private Schools
New Jersey teachers protest state pension-reform plans
Education workers fight for pensions
Lawmakers compromise on pension reforms bill
Teachers protest Sen. Sarlo's office
Teachers plan statewide protest at legislative offices
New York
Changes sought in union construction rules
Legislature ends a wild, bizarre session
Reform will hold IDAs accountable and help Buffalo
If wages prevail, affordable housing won’t
9000 Con Ed workers set to strike Sunday
North Carolina
North Dakota
Home health care initiative withdrawn
Ohio
Sick leave needs more time before going to vote
Oregon
Westville school board hires testing company
Pennsylvania
Region’s minimum-wage workers below national average
Hundreds Lobby Legislators for Increased Funding for Social Services
Tennessee
Peterbilt locks out union workers
Utah
Will school testing overhaul make the grade?
Utah announces 4-day week for most state workers
Washington
Rossi claims ‘statistical dead heat’ in race
More than $1 million in union-funded PAC
When Gregoire won, so did her donors
WaMu deal OK'd for $7 billion infusion
WaMu shareholders approve final step in TPG bailout package
Businesses struggle to insure employees
WEA lost its case in court, but now what?
Soft money fuels the race for governor
West Virginia
Wisconsin
McCain wrong on health care, says industry union
Milwaukee Could Become Third City to Pass Paid Sick Leave
LINKS OF INTEREST
U.S. Dept. of Labor Enforcement Actions
Townhall.com Trade & Commerce Page
SPN Labor Exchange Newsletter Archives
National Alliance for Worker and Employer Rights
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