Strikes, Union Activity

A growing trend in Colorado has been for school boards and administration to move away from the restraints of monopoly bargaining, taking back the power invested in them by the…

Tolerance for me, but not for Thee.  Every parent knows how quick teens are to spot hypocrisy.   When teacher union officials insist they are “for the kids,” then turn around…

“Won’t Back Down” is a tribute – to hardworking, courageous teachers AND parents everywhere.  It is a tribute to everyone who stands up for their convictions and suffers the slings and…

Capitol Research Director Terrence Scanlon’s hard-hitting analysis of the Chicago teacher strike predicts the event will hurry the demise of teacher unions. He does not mention, however, the fact that teachers…

Dr. Larry J. Sabato, Director, Center for Governmental Studies University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia on August 1998 wrote the foreword to the National Education Assn. union’s propaganda piece title:  The Real Story…

From the Richmond Times-Dispatch:  In America, one of the keys to success is the ability to compete on a level playing field. And states looking for a competitive advantage in this…

The Douglas County, Colorado, school board seems it wants its own job back, with 4 proposals which would greatly diminish teacher union power in that district.  Mike Shedlock cheers them on with…

A former state legislator who saw union boss intimidation at its strongest, from Corrections officer union bosses staring her down in the State House, Gloria Romero lifts the veil on…

Matthew Brouillette, president and CEO of The Commonwealth Foundation, recognizes government employee labor unions’ forced dues power and Labor Day in the Patriot News:       As the sun sets on a…

Mark Mix president of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, writes in investors.com Labor Day editorial:    Most Americans realize that Labor Day is about celebrating workers, not union bosses. But…