Archive for 2015

Passage of Act 10 gave Wisconsin teachers the power to refrain from supporting or joining a teachers’ labor union in order to get or keep a job.  With a 50%…

Illinois teacher union official Matthew Johansson is accusing Governor Rauner of destroying unions with his executive order issued last Monday, freeing teachers and other state employees from having to pay forced…

California Teacher Empowerment  Network founder Larry Sand comments on the impact of the Harris v. Quinn Supreme Court case, brought by the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, and…

Mike Antonucci discusses a teacher union ideology move further left.  Here’s the story in the Communiqué. Recent events dictate we revisit the possibility that teachers’ unions will revitalize themselves by moving…

Washington, DC (February 10, 2015) – The National Right to Work Foundation is offering free legal aid to public employees seeking to exercise their right to refrain from paying union dues…

As usual, Mike Antonucci’s insight into National Education Association union officials’ mindset is laser-like, and priceless.  Denying membership losses while membership numbers continue to decline, teacher union officials are once again…

Mike Antonucci, Education Intelligence Agency, reviews the Wisconsin Education Association Council’s LM-2.  All unions representing private sector employees must file an LM-2 disclosure form with the U. S. Department of…

In a complicated scheme, Illinois teacher union officials can keep their teacher retirement plans even though they have only spent one day in the classroom.  Although the systems was supposed…

Most West Virginians support passage of a Right to Work bill.  Shauna Johnson has the story in West Virginia Metro News online.  Although West Virginia does not have a monopoly…