Bernie Sanders tells Iowa worker than his Medicare For All plan would ‘absolutely’ take away his health care
Vermont Senator outspoken socialist Bernie Sanders spoke on the 2020 presidential spoke about his Medicare For All, universal health care plan, telling a worker in Iowa that he would “absolutely” take away his More...
Homeland Security partners with airline pilot union to combat human trafficking
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Blue Campaign announced a new partnership with the world’s largest airline pilot union, the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), along with the Department More...
Canada’s Teamsters mixed on USMCA, praising labor and dispute settlements
Teamsters Canada will be studying the final agreement and its implementing legislation before deciding to support or stand against the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). “Teamsters in both Canada and the More...
Rep Barbara Lee condemns ‘disgraceful’ SCOTUS ruling against unions as a ‘terrible ruling’
Congresswoman Barbara LeeImage/US Congress Congresswoman Barbara Lee released the following statement yesterday condemning the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31: “The Supreme Court decision More...
SCOTUS rules against unions, compelling dues on nonmembers
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a shocking blow Wednesday to unions representing millions of the nation’s public employees, stating that government workers who choose not to join a union cannot be compelled More...
Undercover video: New Jersey teachers union president David Perry details how to cover up for teachers abusing students
A new video from Project Veritas captures a New Jersey teachers union president explaining how he would use to cover for a teacher if the teacher physically or verbally abused their student. The new viral video More...
Hillary Clinton ‘honored’ to have AFL-CIO endorsement, praises unions
Today, the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest federation of labor unions, representing 12.5 million members, endorsed Hillary Clinton for president—the latest sign that progressive organizations are uniting behind More...
Airport workers evoke MLK, rally and march for higher wages
Airport workers rallied with their supporters and then marched to LaGuardia Airport where they will hold a civil disobedience. Airport workers around the country will hold similar actions at 10 major airports More...
Hollywood union seeking Obamacare exemptions to avoid Cadillac tax
The WGA East is calling for all union health plans to be exempted from the Affordable Care Act’s so-called “Cadillac Tax,” a 40% nondeductible excise tax that is scheduled to go into effect in 2018 on employers More...
Judge rules that Illinois budget crisis will result in state employees not being paid
While Illinois’ Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner battles Democrats, who control the Legislature, to approve a budget, the state may not continue to pay state workers in full, according a Cook County ruling today. Attorney More...
George Soros funded Ferguson protesters not paid their ‘5K per month’ and protest
MORE is the new version of Missouri’s ACORN and their “Black Lives Matter” protesters hired to fuel tensions in Ferguson, Missouri, are angry because, they say, they haven’t been paid for their hard More...
Ferguson protests bankrolled by $33 million of George Soros money
Billionaire George Soros donated $33 million to social justice organizations which helped organize protests and rallies in Ferguson, all of which made the national headlines. New tax filings from Soros’s More...
Airplane cabin cleaning crews use Ebola scare as reason to strike, seeking union
Airplane cabin cleaning crews at New York’s LaGuardia International Airport began a strike, citing, in part, possible exposure to the Ebola virus. Around 200 Air Serv employees who work on domestic flights to More...
Pennsylvania Gov Tom Corbett left out of Labor Day parade, set to lose in November
The city of Pittsburgh hosted its annual Labor Day parade today, but this year the state’s most high profile political figure has been left off the guest list. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett was not even More...
President Obama suggests GOP would ‘get fired’ for shutdown, making comparisons to worker strikes
Described as a gaffe by conservative critics, President Obama spoke to a Maryland crowd Thursday about the shutdown, comparing the GOP to workers refusing to show up for work until their demands were met. donkeyhotey More...
Government Shutdown: EPA worker’s sob story omits role as union rep
The Associated Press may have been duped as a partisan union leader appeared on camera as a struggling worker given a furlough during the government shutdown. Breitbart.com details how the video “EPA Worker: Furloughs More...
Twinkies confirmed to be returning to the shelf in July
Hostess may be betting on a sweet comeback for Twinkies when they return to shelves next month. The company that went bankrupt after a failed battle with unionized workers last year is back with new owners and More...
Unions working to escape the costly penalties of Obamacare
The ill effects of Obamacare, both intentional and those unintentional are being felt, even by the very supporters of the health care reform law – the labor unions. According to a recent report from the Wall More...
Michigan locals raise funds to help hot dog vendor, Clinton Tarver, who was attacked by ‘Right to work’ union protesters
Clinton Tarver has been serving hot dogs to hungry locals in downtown Lansing, Michigan for the last five years, but an attack by pro-union protesters this literally destroyed his small business in a matter of More...
Detroit schedule to run out of money in December
Detroit’s financial condition is rapidly deteriorating, and City Hall could run out of cash in December, an official told a state oversight board Monday. photo/Revisorweb City program management director William More...
