Missouri is one of the many states who have passed right to work a person to death laws in the last couple of days. But in Missouri, workers are fighting back. It appears that Missouri labor groups will be able to block the state’s new...
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The consensus is that Alexander Acosta is a less horrible choice for Secretary of Labor than Andy Puzder. But that doesn't mean he is good: Even though Acosta is a.
The building trades' romance with Donald Trump is sure to pay off since he will only totally sign any right to leech bill that comes across his desk. On Wednesday,.
A key reminder that the intellectual founder of the right to work a man to death movement was Vance Muse, anti-Semite, racist, and anti-worker. Of course these things are not unconnected. Neither are they today as Kentucky destroys its unions and Missouri may well do...
I was a pretty good boy this whole election. I avoided dealing with leftier-than-thou people on Facebook who talked about the evils of $$$$hillary and how she wants to start.
Moshe Marvit has an op-ed in the Washington Post debunking five myths about labor unions. A couple are particularly notable. Myth No. 3 Right-to-work laws would bankrupt unions. For the.
Are right-to-work laws an unconstitutional taking of property? That's what unions and their lawyers are arguing in Wisconsin and West Virginia, both states that have recently passed such law. Eleven state labor unions filed petitions in Kanawha Circuit Court Monday challenging the state’s new “right-to-work”...
A Wisconsin judge ruled Wisconsin's recent right to leech work bill unconstitutional, agreeing with unions that it is an unconstitutional seizure of property because unions have to represent the leech.
At RI Future, I reviewed Cedric de Leon's new book The Origins of Right to Work: Antilabor Democracy in Nineteenth-Century Chicago. An excerpt. Scholars are beginning to rethink the Gilded.
Above: Illinois governor Bruce Rauner There's nothing good happening to the American worker in 2016, but it is even more discouraging than usual that Republican governors are trying to outdo each other in unionbusting as a way to gather national prominence and perhaps a presidential...
Vance Muse is the founding father of the right to work movement. Not surprisingly, he was also a virulent racist, saying, among other things about unions: “From now on, white.
I am obviously dismayed by Wisconsin passing a right to work bill and Scott Walker signing it. Of course, Walker had said he wouldn't sign such a bill last year.