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December 20, 2015

Federal agencies spend millions on union business

The Internal Revenue Service isn’t the only federal agency where hundreds of employees do union business full-time on the public’s dime.

December 20, 2015

IRS copycat? Milwaukee lawmaker requests audit for ‘political retribution’

A liberal Milwaukee County board member with ties to Big Labor is taking a page out of the Internal Revenue Service playbook.

December 20, 2015

Critics: NLRB gives big labor another win

A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling released Tuesday could ease unionization at fast food restaurants and imperil the franchising business model.

December 20, 2015

Michigan teachers who want to quit union trapped by obscure rule

Rob Wiersema teaches high school economics, and he knows the merits of a simple cost-benefit analysis.

December 20, 2015

Unions ending forced-dues collection of home healthcare workers

The Supreme Court ruling that freed home healthcare workers from coercive unionization in Illinois has led to unions ceasing automatic deduction of union dues from non-members in other states.

December 20, 2015

Cuomo announces deal between Transit Authority and unions

There will be no railroad strike in New York this weekend. A settlement, first announced Thursday, has been reached.

December 20, 2015

UAW continues unionization efforts at Volkswagen plant in Tennessee

The UAW broke its pledge to cease organizing activity at the Chattanooga auto plant that rejected unionization, announcing on Thursday afternoon that it would form a voluntary union for factory workers.

December 20, 2015

Pennsylvania school bus drivers cut ties with local union

School bus drivers in Pennsylvania may have dealt a deep financial blow to a local union after voting overwhelmingly to cut ties.

December 20, 2015

National teachers' union wants Education secretary's resignation over tenure flap

The nation's largest teachers' union wants Education Secretary Arne Duncan to quit.

December 20, 2015

Supreme Court ruling could cost unions millions

The Supreme Court ruling that struck down coercive union membership among Illinois home health workers could cost unions tens of millions of dollars, according to labor observers.