Tag: Labor unions

People gather at the Supreme Court awaiting a decision in an Illinois union dues case, Janus vs. AFSCME, in Washington, Monday, June 25, 2018. The outcome of that case and several others were not announced Monday as the court's term comes to a close.

Government unions are losing members, and they’re angry about it

Ashley Varner · October 3, 2019 3:47 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during an American Federation of Teachers town hall event, at the Plumbers Local 690 Union Hall in Philadelphia, Monday, May 13, 2019.

Warren proposes sweeping rewrite of labor laws to aid unions

Sean Higgins · October 3, 2019 3:16 pm

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) union workers with SEIU Local 1021 hold signs as they picket in front of the Lake Merritt station on July 2, 2013 in Oakland, California.

Democrats promote unionizing entire industries with ‘sectoral bargaining’

Sean Higgins · September 21, 2019 4:00 am

Big Labor’s campaign cash is tainted

Charlyce Bozzello · September 20, 2019 4:00 am

FILE - In this June 12, 2013 file photo, workers assemble Volkswagen Passat sedans at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. The United Auto Workers unions announced on Thursday, July 10, 2014, that it is forming a local chapter in Chattanooga, and that it expects Volkswagen to recognize it once it signs up a "substantial" number of workers at the plant.(AP Photo/ Erik Schelzig, file)

The United Auto Workers’ last stand

Washington Examiner · September 20, 2019 2:57 am

The sign for the National Labor Relations Board seen on the building that houses their headquarters in downtown Washington.

Labor watchdog agency could gain all-GOP board in December

Sean Higgins · September 18, 2019 4:00 am

United Auto Workers President Gary Jones, left, and General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra sit to open their contract talks in Detroit, Tuesday, July 16, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

General Motors should tell the UAW to take a hike

Tom Rogan · September 17, 2019 6:46 pm

FILE - In this June 12, 2013 file photo, workers assemble Volkswagen Passat sedans at the German automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. The United Auto Workers unions announced on Thursday, July 10, 2014, that it is forming a local chapter in Chattanooga, and that it expects Volkswagen to recognize it once it signs up a "substantial" number of workers at the plant.(AP Photo/ Erik Schelzig, file)

Striking GM autoworkers seek to undo union deal setting different wage tiers

Sean Higgins · September 17, 2019 12:00 am

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Union leader: Federal weather workers ‘shocked’ and ‘irate’ by NOAA backing Trump

Caitlin Yilek · September 7, 2019 5:39 pm

NLRB rules companies can bar nonemployee union activists from property

Sean Higgins · September 6, 2019 10:00 pm

Maryland state workers sue union, alleging it defied Janus ruling and coerced dues

Sean Higgins · September 4, 2019 5:14 pm

Gary Jones, president of the United Auto Workers union, addresses delegates to the union's bargaining convention in Detroit.

From coercion to corruption to collapse: The UAW’s predictable demise

Washington Examiner · September 2, 2019 4:00 am