The 2014 national elections produced a platform for the anti-labor forces to pursue their Right-to-Work-For-Less agenda in several key states. Republicans in New Mexico have already said that they’re pushing for Right-to-Work-For-Less in 2015, and Wisconsin and Ohio are still … Continued
The NLRB issued a decision on July 31, 2014 in a case titled IBT Local 89 (United Parcel Service, Inc.) that represents a forward step for Unions. The decision permits a Union to collect dues or a financial core fee … Continued
In 1935, Congress enacted the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”), to protect the rights of working people and encourage harmony for both labor and management. The NLRA is what protects private sector workers’ right to organize, collectively bargain, and be … Continued
The single most significant right that workers possess in our country is the right to act together. When workers organize, they can present a solid front which helps to balance the disparity in power between workers and management. Management has … Continued
Labor Day is my favorite holiday. There is something magical about people coming together to celebrate all of the working men and women who have, through their blood, sweat, and tears, built the American Way of Life. Labor Day 2014 … Continued