Mike Fox over at Jottings from and Employer’s Lawyer has this interesting post on a recent 7th Circuit opinion about a fight between two rival unions. My old law firm was in Chicago and I couldn’t agree more about...
Read MoreThe Detroit News reports that union electricians in Ann Arbor are calling for a boycott of a Kroger store that isn’t even built yet. It seems that the general contractor had the audacity to hire electricians (gasp, some...
Read MoreAn anti-tax activist in Oregon (with a bit of a checkered past) is attempting a local ballot initiative to ban collection of union dues from paychecks of public employees if those unions commingle portions of dues money for...
Read MoreHarry Kelber is a stalwart for union democracy (not that long ago he was kicked out of the CWA after decades of membership because of his criticism of their undemocratic “corporatization”). He is a labor educator and...
Read MoreAndy Stern, President of SEIU, has a Blog that is definitely worth reading for people interested in labor issues (whether you agree with him or not – I’ve posted before about why I feel his Unity Partnership idea is...
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