Archive for March 2014
Pennsylvania Student Sees Through Union Bosses’ Rhetoric
Pennsylvania student Alex Fried gets it. He sees through union bosses’ banal rhetoric about it being “for the kids”. another example of union power enshrined in a monopoly bargaining agreement allowed by Pennsylvania…
Read MorePull the Plug on LIFO Support
California Teacher Empowerment President Larry Sand makes the case for doing away with rights based entirely on seniority in California schools on unionwatch.org. California’s fiscal problems have taken a toll on the…
Read MoreMore on “Social Justice Math”
Mike Antonucci comments on social justice math, adding some great research on the topic. When the book was published in 2005, it caught the eye of one sour old pundit, who reviewed it…
Read MoreParents, Chicago Teacher Union Boss Wants to Teach Math Using Social Justice
Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis is desperate enough to pull that old saw about social justice out of her bag of union boss tricks and wants to use it…
Read MoreAn End to Forced Unionization?
Kevin Mooney reviews the condition of home child care providers and the litigation fighting for freedom on behalf of these workers. Teachers, as public sector workers, could feel the impact of…
Read MoreTeacher Union Power Failure in Illinois
The Editorial Staff of the Chicago Tribune recounts the tale of Despite pouring forced-dues dollars into their campaigns, teacher union bosses’ were not able to elect their hand-picked politicians in primaries across…
Read MoreBig Apple’s Teacher Union Bosses Eager to Hogtie Their Union-Free Competitors
Stan Greer, Newsletter Editor for the National Right to Work Committee, exposes teacher union power in New York City , where Big Labor Mayor Bill de Blasio, has appeased City…
Read MoreNew York Teacher Union President Reports Missing Funds to Police
In a similar case to the Union City one, Guilderland Education Association President Maceo Dubose reported missing funds to the local police, who are looking into the incident. Tim O’Brien of the Timesunion.com…
Read MoreNew Jersey city teachers union finds financial ‘irregularities’ and ‘discrepancies’
The Union City teachers union has been compelled to request missing records from a former officer, some dating back 25 years. Information on the situation is scarce. Other officers have…
Read MoreMike Antonnuci Reports Teacher Union Membership At Historic Low
Mike Antonucci discusses how more teachers are currently not union members than are. Teachers in many states may not be union members, but nevertheless are covered under a monopoly bargaining contract, which…
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