Archive for March 2018
Government-Labor Union Collusion in Oklahoma Strike?
Despite the fact that strikes are illegal in Oklahoma, the Cleveland Board of Education has approved a 3-day closure of the district’s schools to please teacher union officials. Leaving themselves…
Read MoreOklahoma Union Officials Call Illegal Strike
The illegal strike is on for Easter Monday. Teacher union officials have gotten the raises they wanted, but will still stage an illegal strike on Monday, in some places, with…
Read MoreEducation Secretary DeVos Quashes Union Official Time
Secretary DeVos showed no-nonsense common sense and true leadership qualities as she showed union officials who’s boss. Her actions severely curtailed union power at the Department of Education, showing education…
Read MoreStrike Flu Spreads as Does Fear of Janus Outcome
Mike Antonucci reports on the strike flu which has spread from West Virginia to Oklahoma to Arizona to California. Teacher union officials are making a silk purse from a sow’s ear,…
Read MoreUnion Officials’ Same Old Song-Taxpayers Must Fund Us
North Carolina teachers, beware. You could lose your freedom to associate with the organizations of your choice. Union officials in Durham, North Carolina union officials are proposing to permit monopoly…
Read MoreHeld Captive by a Teacher Union Strike
Tillie Elvrum recounts what it was like for her special-needs son and family to be held captive by a teacher strike in the74million.org. Terry Moe, Chairman of the Political Science Department…
Read MoreIn New Mexico, Bargaining for the Common Bad
National Education Association (NEA) teacher union officials in New Mexico have really stepped into a fray this time. If there ever was an argument for merit pay, and an argument against…
Read MoreI’m a Teacher, Not a Radical Union Member. I Don’t WANT TO STRIKE!
We get emails and phone calls every day from teachers who are being forced to strike because they belong to the union and the union has taken a vote to…
Read MoreJanus v. AFSCME Oral Argument Media Roundup
On Monday, February 26, National Right to Work Foundation staff attorney William Messenger argued at the U.S. Supreme Court in Janus v. AFSCME, arguing that forcing government workers to pay union…
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