“Fithian is a legendary organizer who operates in the world of anti-globalism anarchists, antiwar protesters, and union activists…[SHE] played an important role in the violent shutdown of Seattle during the 1999 World Trade Organization meeting” – Byron York
Archive for Category: "Unions"
Occupy Wall Street Was Organized From Day One by SEIU / ACORN Front – The Working Family Party
The ACORN front group Working Families Party has placed an ad on Craig’s List for “direct action” workers who will be paid $350 to $650 a week to “hold Wall Street accountable.” “Through direct action you will be shaping NY state politics for the next 20 years.” Here one of their workers describes how she was in on the organizing of Occupy Wall Street.
SEIU’s Stephen Lerner Leaks Plan to Terrorize Corporate Executives
Radical labor organizer Stephen Lerner of SEIU intends to terrorize the families of bank executives in their homes.
Teachers sue to stop forced union dues going to leftist politicians
National Right To Work is helping teachers in Ohio sue to separate from the Ohio Education Association. Mark Mix the head of National Right To Work explains the details of the case and the impact Senate Bill 5 could have on unions in Ohio.
Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels on Good Government, Reforming Education, & Collective Bargaining
Gov. Mitch Daniels (R-IN), now serving in his seventh year as the state’s CEO, has clearly left his mark on Indiana. This year, with Republicans in control of the state legislature, he’s continued to reform government, enacting landmark education reforms. Daniels shared stories of his policy accomplishments in a wide-ranging speech last week at Heritage. He’s the author of a new book, “Keeping the Republic: Saving America by Trusting Americans.”
Breitbart: ‘This Is The Union’s Presidency, He’s Their Proxy’
Breitbart hits the (union made) nail on the head. Obama has already given billions of taxpayer dollars to unions and is helping force their agenda on an unsuspecting public. Obama has used executive orders and unelected government agencies and boards to bypass congress in pushing the union agenda.
Media ignores violence in leftist protests and SEIU call for creating crisis
We covered SEIU Lerner’s call for crisis earlier but Glenn Beck has a great overview.
Three Worst States to Conduct Business: CA, NY, ILL – yes they’re all blue
Anyone who lives in Illinois, California, or New York will not be surprised by a survey that shows they are in the group of the Three Worst States to do Business.
Obama’s National (union) Labor Reward Board
Obama’s union support is a two way street. Their money supports Obama and then Obama gives them your money. Obama is on video saying the union agenda is his agenda. This clip from WorkForceFairness highlights the NLRB’s assault on jobs by pushing the union agenda.
Sen. McConnell chastises Obama and unions for holding up Free Trade Agreements
Obama has implied that the FTA’s are held up by the GOP but its the unions demanding another half billion in funding for Trade Adjustment Assistance which pays unions for claims that jobs were lost to overseas companies. Solyndra employees are filing for over $14 million in assistance even though the failure of Solyndra has nothing to do with foreign competition. Senator McConnell says that American jobs are more important than Obama appeasing his union allies.