Labor
Why Michigan May Become a Right-to-Work State
The defeat of Proposal 2 in Michigan might have unleashed forces that the unions can't hold back.
Hostess Permanently Closes Three Bakeries Following Strike
Bet those wage cuts don't look so bad now
California's Deadly Embrace of Big Government
Golden State voters open the gates to an endless flood of tax increases.
Calif. Prop. to Restrict Campaign Donations, Union Deductions Defeated
If union members want to fight their leadership, they'll have to do it themselves
Thinly Disguised Measure to Restrict Political Freedom Fails, Better Disguised Measure to Restrict Sexual Freedom Passes
Proposition 32 loses, Proposition 35 wins.
The Politics of Price Gouging: It's OK for Unions, Gas Station Owners Not So Much
So it turns out that price gouging is OK in certain circumstances, even when disaster has struck.
Civic Duty Vies With Cynicism as the 2012 Election Approaches
H.L. Mencken said "every election is a sort of advanced auction in stolen goods." He was right.
Sex, Drugs, and Union Rolls: 2012 Ballot Initiatives Mark the Real Battles
There's more to the political season than analyzing every utterance by Obama and Romney.
Greek Unions Plan Two-Day Strike
Promise to bring nation to a halt, as though it pretty much weren't already
Police Union Intimidates California City Council
The latest shameless tactics from California's notorious law enforcement unions.
NHL Lockout Looks to Prevent Full Season
The union doesn't want preconditions to negotiations
How Government Workers Profit at Taxpayer Expense
The purpose of government is to provide services to the public, not enrich the people who work for it.
California Moving Towards Wisconsin-Like Reforms
Seventy-seven of those polled say they favor requiring government workers to pay more for their own health care
NHL Offers 50/50 Revenue Split to Players
Attempt to end lockout, get hockey season started
IPhone Manufacturer Admits to Underage Interns
Some as young as 14 putting phones together
Unions Struggle to Help Obama's Re-election
Fewer members, lack of enthusiasm not really helping
Big Labor Is Going For Broke in Michigan
Protect Our Jobs ballot initiative will make unions more powerful than the legislature.
Union Claims Boeing Videotaped Lunchtime "Solidarity Marches," Seized Cellphones with Video Cameras Illegally
The SPEEA says Boeing violated labor laws, is currently in heated contract negotiations with the company
Classical Musicians Take to the Barricades (Again)
Longhair labor disputes are the inevitable product of an impossible business model.
The Latest Scam from California's Public-Sector Unions
Golden State lawmakers prepare to shovel more money to well-compensated government workers.
American Airlines Loses Attempt to Block Union Election
Bid to unionize passenger-service agents
Jimmy Hoffa Tests Come Back Negative
Neither he, nor anybody else, was buried in a Detroit suburb yard.
California the Battleground over Unions' Political Deductions
Prop. 32 would halt political paycheck deductions
Brown Vetoes Domestic Worker Bill
Would have mandated overtime pay, other labor protections
California's Failed Policies Are Driving Away Businesses and Residents
The Golden State needs to mend its ways before it's too late.
American Airlines Threatens Suits over Pilots' Actions
Accusations union members deliberately causing flight delays