Tag: Labor unions

Activists hold a protest near the Manhattan apartment of billionaire and Republican financier David Koch on June 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty images)

Kochs and unions

John Stossel · February 25, 2015 7:59 pm

Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald holds a press conference at the capitol to answer questions about Republican lawmaker's plan to push a vote on Wisconsin's controversial right-to-work proposal in an extraordinary session next week, Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Wisconsin State Journal, Steve Apps)

On, Wisconsin!

Washington Examiner · February 23, 2015 10:00 am

In this June 12, 2013, file photo, workers assemble Volkswagen Passat sedans at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

Volkswagen grants limited recognition to Tennessee ‘non-union’ union

Sean Higgins · February 18, 2015 7:46 pm

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Business groups accuse labor board of stalling on speedy election rule

Sean Higgins · February 17, 2015 9:32 pm

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Ruling fallout: Immigrants outraged, union-led protests organized

Paul Bedard · February 17, 2015 3:43 pm

In this Feb. 4, 2015, file photo, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner acknowledges applause before delivering his State of the State address at the Capitol in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Hard work of fixing the Deadbeat State begins with confronting unions

Washington Examiner · February 11, 2015 10:00 am

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks to reporters during a news conference in his office at the Illinois State Capitol Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Illinois says state employees cannot be forced to back unions

Sean Higgins · February 10, 2015 5:55 pm

Student Labor Action Coalition members demonstrate at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, on the 13th day of protests over the governor's proposed budget. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)

Union dues

Noemie Emery · February 10, 2015 10:00 am

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Conservatives split over right-to-work in Kentucky

Sean Higgins · February 9, 2015 3:50 pm

Sen. Paul's legislation would strictly limit the ability of unions to force workers to have to pay them dues. (Getty)

Republicans roll out right-to-work bills

Sean Higgins · February 7, 2015 10:00 am

A sign stands outside of a McDonald's restaurant February 9, 2009 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty images)

Lawmakers clash over NLRB charges against McDonald’s

Sean Higgins · February 5, 2015 10:20 pm

A U.S. Postal service employee loads his van as he prepares to leave the loading dock to deliver mail from the Los Feliz Post Office.

Poor customer service at post office blamed on unions

Sean Higgins · February 3, 2015 10:52 pm