To those on the left who mocked my question relating the issues, I give you this press release:Union prepared to spend more than $150 million, mobilize tens of thousands during and ... Keep Reading
Labor Unions
Poll: NC Voters Oppose Collective Bargaining
Full press release here. Highlights follow...Now that the State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC) has officially aligned with the Service Employees ... Keep Reading
Introducing SEIU Local 2008
What used to be the State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC) is now officially a branch of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). TBJ has the story here. ... Keep Reading
Merit Pay in Fayetteville?
The Mayor of Fayetteville, Tony Chavonne, announced yesterday that he wants to implement a merit-based pay system for city workers. One week he stands on stage endorsing Sen. ... Keep Reading
SEANC Affirms Relationship with SEIU
According to this article (subscription required) in the March 21st Triangle Business Journal, the State Employees Association of North Carolina's executive committee has voted ... Keep Reading
Labor Unions Trying to Buy the Governor’s Race
We've all seen the trend over the past few election cycles that organized labor has targeted North Carolina as fertile ground to expand its reach. In the past it has mainly ... Keep Reading
WRAL’s Misleading Story on Teacher Pay
I don't know why WRAL found now the appropriate time to do a story on a dead bill given that the General Assembly isn't back in session for another two months, but it would at ... Keep Reading
Out of Whack
When the Governor's budget comes out in a couple of months and SEANC starts whining about pay increases for state employees, someone send them this: "State and local ... Keep Reading
No Strike Here
With the Writer's Guild of America on strike, threatening to shut down production of your favorite TV shows, some bloggers are joining the writers and taking their blogs dark to ... Keep Reading
Mexico Says NC is Unfair to Unions!
File this in the "I wish I was making this stuff up, but it's really true" file. According to the Mexican Labor Ministry, the State of North Carolina is violating ... Keep Reading