SPN State Labor Policy Exchange: Volume 4, Issue 37

Published on Friday, October 30, 2009
LABOR POLICY

  

SPN State Labor Policy Exchange: Volume 4, Issue 37

The Labor Policy Exchange is sponsored by the State Policy Network and prepared by the Evergreen Freedom Foundation. If you believe an article will be of interest to other readers, please send the link to rculbertson@effwa.org.

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LABOR POLICY UPDATES AND BLOGS

• Allegheny Institute
• Teachers Thumb Their Noses at Taxpayers
• Alliance for Worker Freedom (Americans for Tax Reform)
• For Labor, the More Government Healthcare the Better
• The Political Power Of Public Sector Unions
• John Stossel On The Minimum Wage
• Norquist Urges Senate Hearing on Labor Board Nominee, Craig Becker
• Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) Reiterates Opposition to Employee Free Choice Act
• Does EFCA's Workplace Access Clause Violate a Supreme Court Decision?
• Americans for Limited Government
• Union Disclosure - More Obama Hypocrisy
• Buckeye Institute
• Time to End the Giveaway to Big Labor
• State Budget Problem? Look for the Union Label
• Commonwealth Foundation
• Political Power of Public Sector Unions
• Job Losses in Pennsylvania Counties
• Education Intelligence Agency
• Why Public Sector Collective Bargaining Should Be Public
• Antisocial Networking
• Teacher Termination Horror Show
• The October 26 Communique' Is Up!
• The October 19 Communique' Is Up!
• Grassroot Institute of Hawaii
• Is HSTA Teaching Our Children?
• Heritage Foundation
• Not the Change in Transparency Obama Promised
• Independence Institute
• Transparent Negotiations: Bringing the Public into Public School Districts
• Labor Pains
• City of Angels . . . and Demons: President of LA Local cashes in, then taken in.
• Just the usual: Union fraud in Detroit (even Kwame is involved)
• SEIU stews in Chicago
• SEIU, AFSCME bid to unionize home health care workers in Illinois fails miserably.
• Martin County, Florida: Union shoots self in the foot, takes 8 years to bleed out.
• Empty bargaining tables and California's public sector unions
• NLRB: No Longer Respects Bargaining
• Beaker to NLRB Becker: "You, you, you, you, you."
• Ad-ing up the cost of health care reform
• Mackinac Center
• News Release: Center's Lawsuit Should Move Forward on Merits
• Center Cited on Prevailing Wage
• This Should Get Their Attention
• Center's Legal Foundation Cited
• Labor Issues Highlight Center Media Coverage
• National Right to Work Committee
• Breitbart Video Blog Analyzes Obama's NLRB appointment of Craig Becker
• Worker Advocate Calls on Newt Gingrich to Rescind Endorsement of Big Labor Ally Dede Scozzafava
• SEIU's Banking Shakedown
• Fighting Back
• Big Labor Biggest Contributor to Deeds
• Two in a Row?
• National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation
• Fact Sheet: Families Benefit from Right to Work Laws
• NRTW in the News: Forced Unionism Radical Craig Becker Dangerous to Workers' Rights
• Fox Business Video: Why Union Bosses Are Pushing for Government-Run Health Care
• Sickening Blagojevich Legacy Ready to Metastasize to Rest of Country
• Wall Street Journal Warns of "ACORN's Ally at the NLRB"
• ShopFloor
• An Opportunity to Ask Labor Secretary Solis Questions
• Card Check: Whiff!
• More on Sens. McCain, Hatch's Opposition to NLRB Nominee
• Opposition Grows to Becker's Nomination to NLRB
• Spreading the TARP Ever Wider
• NLRB Nominee's Views: Cut Employers Out of Their Own Businesses
• SEIU Attorney Craig Becker's Nomination for NRLB Clears Committee
• Opposing the Nominee to the National Labor Relations Board, II
• The Union Label
• Senate Making Deals With Union Bosses With Healthcare
• Card Check Going Down-Ballot In Virginia
• A Reminder About What Teacher's Unions Do in California
• Chgo. Police Union Members Throw Fund Raiser for Officer Involved in Fatal DUI
• Union Plans Voted Down by Home Healthcare Workers
• Railroad Union Chief Solicits Bribes from Lawyer, Gets Arrested
• The Union News
• The Union News
• Washington Policy Blog
• Government doesn't create jobs, businesses do
• Free-market innovation provides answers

LABOR HEADLINES

• Health Care
• 'Cadillac' tax on health insurance worries unions
• Labor unions turn against parts of health bill
• AFSCME
• AFSCME Sues Mayor Bing for Terminating Union Contract
• No Ruling Yet On AFSCME Contracts
• Negotiations resume between AFSCME, Detroit city officials; union willing to budge
• Education
• 4 School District unions join forces
• Philadelphia schools' food workers select a union
• Ariz. official warns of 'massive' teacher layoffs
• Union to blame for teachers' woes
• 'Paycheck protection' proposition pondered for 2010 ballot
• Teachers picket outside Lynden board
• Obama Wins a Battle as a Teachers' Union Shows Flexibility
• Employee Free Choice Act
• Business, labor bring fight to NLRB
• Fast Track Elections Likely To Replace Card-Check in EFCA Compromise Bill
• Employee Free Choice Act: Who Supports, Who Opposes
• Sen. Feinstein Lauded at Home for Opposition to Employee Free Choice Act
• Is Organized Labor Losing Card Check?
• Does efca's Workplace Access Clause Violate a Supreme Court Decision?
• SEIU
• More on SEIU, ACORN and unionizing thugs
• SEIU Head: 'No Such Thing As A Republican Filibuster'
• 'Labor Day' Shows SEIU's Impact on 2008 Election
• Going into 'Labor'
• SEIU Opts Out Of Ad Campaign Opposing Tax On 'Cadillac' Plans
• SEIU child care providers reach two-year contract
• SEIU skips ad despite shared opposition to tax on 'Cadillac' plans
• Other Labor News
• 'We did all we could' to keep 787 work, Gregoire says, but GOP disagrees
• Machinists disappointed, call union 'a handy scapegoat'
• It's time for Boeing and the Machinists to reach accord and save Washington jobs.
• Big Labor Seeks Bailouts At the Expense of Americans
• Municipal workers' unused sick, vacation time costing NJ taxpayers nearly $1 billion
• Labor Activists Launch New Labor Network for Sustainability
• Nurses' Union Plans to Strike
• Union Political News Report - Monday, Ocober 19 2009
• Wage rules don't fit public-private deals
• Hawaii state worker furloughs not enough to close budget gap
• Olympia nurses walk off the job in protest over lack of contract
• Palo Alto wins bid to bar key union workers from striking

LINKS OF INTEREST

• State Policy Network
• SPN Labor Policy Exchange Archives

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