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  1. Ohio: Issue 2, Collective Bargaining and the Moral High Ground https://redstate.com/kevin_holtsberry/2011/10/18/ohio-issue-2-collective-bargaining-and-the-moral-high-ground-n40802
    But this is in fact the opposite of the moral landscape. … Public sector unions are not taking power out of the hands of management acting on behalf of shareholders but out of the hands of duly … The costs involved come not out of the profits but out of taxes.…
  2. Democratic National Convention Outsources Charlotte Jobs to Beltway Union Shop https://redstate.com/aglanon/2011/11/06/democratic-national…ntion-outsources-charlotte-jobs-to-beltway-union-shop-n41039
    ] Mayor Anthony Foxx says allegations that the DNC contract steered jobs toward out of state union shops are untrue. … the union bastion of the Washington D.C. metro area.   … The dirty little secret in all of this is that since North Carolina is a right to work state, union labor will be hard to come by locally…
  3. John Glenn, Heroes and Collective Bargaining https://redstate.com/kevin_holtsberry/2011/11/04/john-glenn-heroes-and-collective-bargaining-n41029
    out the tricky nature of heroism.   … of their employer and the rest of the organization – let alone the public at large. … Excuse me for thinking that entrenched union power at the expense of the public purse is not heroism; that public decisions should…
  4. The China Syndrome Amongst The Progressive Left https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/11/04/the-china-syndrome-amongst-the-progressive-left-n41026
    The University of Chicago Chronicle describes the effects of this program below. … The crackdown led to the deaths of 550,000 people by 1958. … By comparing the number of deaths that could be expected under normal conditions with the number that occurred during the period of…
  5. Yes on Ohio Issue 2 for Teachers, No for Unions (Part 3) https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2011/11/04/yes-on-2-for-teachers-part-3-n41022
    with union retirees whose health benefits the union pulled out from under them. … OEA employees have described union bosses as “rife with hypocrisy,” “no better than the scabs,” “every bit as bad as the worst boards … of education across the state,” and “hell-bent” on forcing a strike.…
  6. 2012 DNC Discriminates Against Charlotte Businesses, Demands Unionization https://redstate.com/aglanon/2011/11/03/2012-dnc-discriminates-against-charlotte-businesses-demands-unionization-n41016
    “I think one of two things is going to happen: either the workers are going to come from out-of-state, either Chicago or Philly, and … In order to get the DNC’s business, companies are being asked to unionize their employees — regardless of if the employees want a union … How long until John must find another way to escape the clutches of union control?…
  7. #OWS Turns A Corner In The Latest Quinnipiac Poll https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/11/03/ows-turns-a-corner-in-the-latest-quinnipiac-poll-n41014
    as a result of the big labor cartel. … The new movements which appeared in the middle years of the century . . . had the conscious aim of perpetuating unfreedom and inequality … Like the pension plans of Pritchard, Alabama and the State of Rhode Island, all the guarantees these people were given are vanishing…
  8. Unions & #OccupyWallStreet Reveal Their Hidden Agenda: A Worldwide Financial Tax https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/11/03/unions-occu…reveal-their-hidden-agenda-a-worldwide-financial-tax-n41003
    In labor relations, the making of outrageous demands is a classic negotiating tactic at the bargaining table because union negotiators … In the case of the #OccupyWallStreet, union bosses were eager to capitalize on a slick ad campaign and some miscreant professional … Federation of County, State and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) and the Communications Workers of America (CWA), will be outside the…
  9. Pre-Kasich Ohio Deficit Forecasts: The $2000 Club https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2011/11/03/pre-kasich-ohio-deficit-forecasts-n41011
    In the union universe where We Are Ohio represents mainstream voters, there are two types of people: those who support limitless power … Also contrary to union talking points, local tax hikes were a regular feature of the status quo ante. … Pesky detail: increasing the cost of government is the stated purpose of government unions.…
  10. Beware The Greeks Bearing Votes https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/11/02/beware-the-greeks-bearing-votes-n40983
    Nothing short of the Politburo of The Chinese Communist Party represents the Managerial culture better than the Eurocracy attempting … the other co-members of The Euro Currency. … The amounts of CDS payments that would trigger would lead to bank failures throughout the European Union.…
  11. Days of Whine and Poseurs https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/01/days-of-whine-and-poseurs-n40969
    of being the conservative standard bearer. … The party that in 1994 would abolish the Department of Education now brags in response to Clinton’s 2000 State of the Union Address … One of the best ways they have done it is to score sponsorship of legislation. This has the poseurs really livid.…
  12. Morning Briefing for November 1, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/01/morning-briefing-for-november-1-2011-n40968
    Please click here for the rest of the post. 2. … Please click here for the rest of the post. 3. … Please click here for the rest of the post. 4.…
  13. The Cost of Voting No on Ohio Issue 2 https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2011/10/31/cost-of-no-on-ohio-issue2-n40966
    Opponents of the reforms in Issue 2 blame busted local budgets on the way Governor Kasich handled the $8 billion deficit Ted Strickland … In effect, government union bosses who thrive on a broken status quo insist the problem is too little spending. … Layoffs, higher taxes, program cuts… choose any combination of the three.…
  14. UFCW Bosses Busted For Racketeering, Extortion, Money Laundering & More... https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/10/28/ufcw-bosses…sted-for-racketeering-extortion-money-laundering-more-n40943
    three family members who run the union local. … Police arrested the president, former president, and treasurer of Local 348 United Food and Commercial Workers International Union … They stole more than $2.4 million from union members and employers over the course of 16 years, according to the indictment.…
  15. Morning Briefing for October 28, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/10/28/morning-briefing-for-october-28-2011-n40936
    Convention over forced-union states, we alerted you to the devil in the details of the DNC having its convention in a predominantly … union-free state. … click here for the rest of the post.…
  16. Union Bosses Express Outrage Over #OccupyEvictions: "We are the 99%*." https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/11/15/union-bosses-express-outrage-over-occupyevictions-we-are-the-99-n41182
    In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, the New York Police Department finally began to restore the rule of law by “evicting” the Neo-Communist … [Actually, unions only represent 11.9% of the American workforce, but accuracy and truth has long ago been abandoned among the union … East, emailed his union members in outrage: Sisters and Brothers, As you know by now, the 1 % struck back in the middle of the…
  17. While You Were Distracted https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/15/while-you-were-distracted-n41162
    .).The Washington Times – 6/24/11 -Speaker of the House John Boehner added today, “The president and his party may want a debt limit … Jeb Hensarling “we believe that frankly increasing tax revenues could hurt the economy, but within the context of bipartisan negotiations … with Democrats, clearly they are a reality,” he said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union.”Yes, the Republicans who back in June were…
  18. Morning Briefing for November 15, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/15/morning-briefing-for-november-15-2011-n41161
    with Democrats, clearly they are a reality,” he said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union.”Please click here for the rest of the post … Peggy is the designated reporter on the Shale Gas industry which is a very important issue in the state of Texas. … the rest of the post.…
  19. Morning Briefing for November 11, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/11/morning-briefing-for-november-11-2011-n41100
    Please click here for the rest of the post. 2. … You’ve failed to live up to your own standard of hiring the best people. Please click here for the rest of the post. 3. … Please click here for the rest of the post. 5.…
  20. Union-Bought Democrat Calls For End Of Congressional Probe Into Obama's NLRB https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/11/10/union-bough…calls-for-end-of-congressional-probe-into-obamas-nlrb-n41094
    He doesn’t like the fact that Lindsay Graham (R) from South Carolina is fighting the union appointees at the National Labor Relations … As a result, Cummings is accusing Boeing of unduly influencing Graham and is demanding that Congress step aside for the NLRB. … members of Congress,” according to Cummings, the committee’s ranking member.…
  21. Morning Briefing for November 10, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/10/morning-briefing-for-november-10-2011-n41085
    Let me just state that of all the stupid debates and all the stupid questions we have been subjected to, I do not believe there could … Cain out of the race? … And now he is serving in the United States Senate representing the blue state of Pennsylvania.Please click here for the rest of the…
  22. Ohio Issue 2: Let's not over-react or fall for media templates https://redstate.com/kevin_holtsberry/2011/11/08/ohio-issue-2-lets-not-over-react-or-fall-for-media-templates-n41070
    In many ways, they idealize these type of positions even if they don’t like the state of education or public safety, etc.   … Combine this with the huge financial advantage the opponents had (unions could take dues from union members regardless of their political … All they had to do was blanket the state with pictures of police and firefighters opposed to the issue and the lasting impression is…
  23. It's Tuesday. Don't Forget To Go Vote Today. https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/11/08/its-tuesday-dont-forget-to-go-vote-today-n41057
    But it really forces taxpayers to pay for the watered-down training of union members with inexperienced trainers managed by SEIU, eliminating … With Toyota’s new plant bringing jobs to the state, maintaining Mississippi’s predominantly union-free, Right-to-Work status is crucial … Given the the DNC and Foxx’s continued preferential treatment given to unions at the expense of Charlotte-area’s union-free workers…
  24. This Week in Washington - November 7, 2011 https://redstate.com/brian_d/2011/11/07/this-week-in-washington-november-7-2011-n41046
    The Senate is in session while the House of Representatives is out of session this week.  … Insiders on the panel say that the deal being offered by Democrats is less than $1 of spending cuts for every $1 of new taxes. … The proceedings of the Super Committee have been super secret, yet the members of the c0mmittee have engaged in selective leaking of…
  25. Morning Briefing for November 7, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/07/morning-briefing-for-november-7-2011-n41041
    the union bastion of the Washington D.C. metro area. … here for the rest of the post. 2. … of DNC convention jobs to union labor.Late last week, we received a tip that the DNC was forcing the downtown-Charlotte hotels to…