Face it, Democrats: Not all unions are allies
Lost in the recent deluge of election coverage is meaningful coverage of one of the Biden administration’s remarkable achievements. Less than a year ago, the president made history by joining the United Auto Workers (UAW) picket line to demand that General Motors raise wages for the nation’s blue-collar workers. Declared “We know the president will […]
Teachers’ Unions vs. Teachers, Parents, and Children: The NEA and AFT
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Summary: All government unions are profoundly harmful, but the most damaging are the teachers’ unions. Since 2020, they have lobbied and agitated successfully to keep kids out of schools—and keep their members receiving a paycheck despite not showing up at work. They have forced children to wear masks for eight […]
The Crisis of Exploitation in the Classroom: Teachers’ Unions
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Teachers’ Unions Teachers’ unions are to the education of students what a ball and chain are to a swimmer. Their counter-educational mission is the collective maximization of pay and benefits coupled with a collective minimization of work. Whether students learn is an afterthought, like an extra in a Cecille B. […]
Teachers Unions Got ‘Unprecedented Access’ After Donating Tens of Millions to Democrats
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes A newly released report from Republican lawmakers on the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis alleges that teachers’ unions had “unprecedented access” in determining school COVID-19 guidelines after giving millions of dollars to Democratic candidates in 2020. The report confirmed what The Center Square reported last year, including that teachers’ […]
RINOs align with teachers’ unions to muzzle the fight for parental choice
Oklahoma’s Republican Party and teachers union recently hatched a new plan to sabotage the fight for educational freedom and silence the state Department of Education, but their efforts have failed. Don’t get me wrong, their efforts were not to silence me, but to silence parents in the fight for school choice in the Sooner State. […]
Auto worker tells CNN his plan to defy union’s Biden endorsement as groundswell of support for Trump grows
Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union spoke to CNN about why more of their members are supporting Donald Trump for president. Earlier this year, the U.A.W. approved President Joe Biden is up for reelection. The unions argued that Biden is the right candidate because he stands with autoworkers and understands the concerns of […]
Nigerian unions shut down national grid and airports as indefinite strike begins | Nigeria
Nigeria’s main labour unions have launched an indefinite strike against the government’s failure to agree on a minimum wage, shut down the national electricity grid, disrupted airline services and blocked entrances to parliament. A minimum wage of 30,000 naira (£15) per month, agreed in 2019, expired in April this year. Trade unions are calling for […]
Major Shift In Wisconsin Court Could Allow Unions to Wreak Havoc On State’s Budget Once Again, Experts Say
Experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the lawsuit could overturn longstanding state laws that have successfully balanced Wisconsin’s budget at the expense of reining in public employee unions. Member of Parliament passed it In 2011, Wisconsin passed the Wisconsin Budget Repair Act (also known as Act 10) to reduce the state’s budget deficit, […]
Labor unions call for repeal of Trump tax cuts
America’s major labor unions say they are tired of President Trump’s tax cuts and want them repealed. Unions including the United Auto Workers (UAW), AFL-CIO, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Screen Actors Guild of America (SAG-AFTRA), and the National Education Association joined dozens of progressive groups on Tuesday to They sent a letter to Congressional […]
Pope Francis corrects ’60 Minutes’ on Church not blessing same-sex unions: ‘That is not the sacrament’
In an unusual interview, Pope Francis corrected a questioner about the Catholic Church’s stance on same-sex couples, explaining that while it approves of individual blessings, it does not approve of same-sex marriages. In a conversation with “60 Minutes,” the Pope said the Vatican’s decision to approve the blessing of Catholics in same-sex unions because the […]