The North Carolina League of Municipalities is telling its members a collective bargaining mandate was dropped from a U.S. House appropriations bill. The League posted an ... Keep Reading
Labor Unions
Obamacare – At What Cost?
It seems as if the Obama administration is willing to do just about anything to get their health reform bill through Congress. The entire legislative process seems to be quickly ... Keep Reading
Change I could believe in.
"Wake diversity policy could be swept away" seems to leave no doubt where the News & Observer stands on next week's school board elections. As usual educational establishment ... Keep Reading
What $2.2 Million Buys You
Apparently, it's enough to buy you a Governor who will go out and stump for job approval killing tax increases to protect your special interest group.If you'll recall, ... Keep Reading
Pseudo Right-To-Work State
North Carolina is one of the 22 right-to-work states in the United States, though is it truly right to work? Right-to-work laws are laws that do not require an employee to ... Keep Reading
Organized Labor Making Its Push
Two bills to radically shift the landscape of organized labor in North Carolina have popped up on the legislative calendar for tomorrow.First, a new piece of legislation, H 1651 ... Keep Reading
Card Check Reality
Our friends at the Heritage Foundation put together this video with a former union organizer to demonstrate the lengths the unions will go to in order to get signed cards. ... Keep Reading
Paycheck Protection Act Introduced in NC Senate
Kudos to Senator Andrew Brock (R-Davie) for filing a North Carolina version of the Paycheck Protection Act which was recently upheld by the US Supreme Court. This bill (S ... Keep Reading
Majority of NC House Sponsor Resolution Opposing Card Check
62 members of the North Carolina House are listed as either sponsor or co-sponsor of a resolution introduced today (H. Res. 831) opposing card-check. The main text:The North ... Keep Reading
A Taste of Their Own Medicine?
Looks like the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is running into a bit of a quandary in its attempts to reduce its staff by 75. According to the WaPo:The staff ... Keep Reading