Unions Working Hard To Defeat Newsom Recall Effort
Newsom's subservience to the unions is the best reason to recall him.
Newsom's subservience to the unions is the best reason to recall him.
If workers were as eager to join unions as President Joe Biden seems to think, they wouldn't need a more powerful NLRB to encourage that outcome.
The H-2B visa allows foreign workers to fill jobs that native-born Americans aren't interested in.
Yes, that very same Randi Weingarten, the teachers union president who has fought to keep children out of the classroom for the last year.
Laws which mandate big wage increases for workers during the pandemic are leaving store closures in their wake.
The government's coronavirus-related unemployment benefits are encouraging some to stay unemployed.
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Jobs data casts doubt on the idea that the COVID-19 pandemic is uniquely setting women back.
The president says fighting climate change is one of his primary goals. His legislation would do no such thing.
During the draft, they can't even endorse snacks that the league hasn't approved.
Destroying the ability of freelancers to make a living is union protectionism, not economic opportunity.
His administration is twisting history and federal law to claim the government must encourage collective bargaining.
Jacobin's Ben Burgis says yes, Soho Forum's Gene Epstein says no.
Jacobin's Ben Burgis and Soho Forum's Gene Epstein debate which system better promotes freedom, equality, and prosperity.
Would raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour cost jobs?
The pro-union left agrees with the MAGA right: If you can't beat 'em, claim they cheated.
Democrats never miss an opportunity to rail against big corporations. Yet they're eagerly subsidizing their big corporate friends.
It's a regulation-heavy Monday.
In his speech on Wednesday, the president called for the passage of the PRO Act, a grab bag of policies that labor unions have been pushing Congress to pass for years.
The Supreme Court will decide if the rule violates property rights.
Grocery store company Kroger has announced that it will be closing three stores in Los Angeles as a result of the county's new hazard pay law.
The PRO Act would demolish the gig economy for the benefit of labor unions and would undermine right-to-work laws.
City-level requirements that grocery stores pay wage premiums during the pandemic could prompt layoffs, price hikes.
Minimum wage jobs aren't supposed to be career choices, but stepping stones on the way to other things. Everyone has to start out somewhere.
Pandering to maritime unions means higher costs and harsher lives for coastal minority populations.
California Democrats and their labor union allies are embracing anti-democratic principles to thwart the will of the people.
It will review a Ninth Circuit decision holding that there is no taking when the government forces property owners to grant union organizers temporary access to their property.
In a reaction to California's Assembly Bill 5, the Department of Labor's new proposed rule will make it harder for gig workers to be defined as employees
Sadly for the president, 2016 Libertarians are not "all Republican voters." Sadly for us, his opposition to "endless wars" doesn't translate into ending them.
Americans are being forced to confront the downsides of powerful organized labor in an already miserable year.
Lawmakers and courts are trying to force them to put drivers on their payrolls. They're threatening to take a freeway out of the state entirely.
Xavier Becerra conceals tax increases and reframes a gig economy proposition to hurt its chances.
Though the unemployment insurance benefits boost eased the immediate pain of shuttering much of the economy, it made it harder to get things moving again.
As policy makers consider ways to reduce some of these shocking use-of-force incidents, they need to evaluate the role of unions in protecting overly aggressive officers.
The push to reclassify independent contractors is harming many of the workers it's supposed to help.
Police unions exist to protect cops at the expense of the public.
Union leaders show very little interest in considering collective bargaining’s role in protecting bad cops.
The available evidence suggests that police unions are a major obstacle to holding rogue police officers accountable.
A lawsuit filed yesterday by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra accuses the companies of misclassifying their drivers as independent contractors.
We need essential workers right now. We also need markets and the price signals they provide.
The Federalist's Ben Domenech is fighting the government in court.
The NLRB's prosecution of a conservative journalist should be worrisome.
The congresswoman claimed that Amazon is "refusing to provide basic protective equipment to workers." That's not true.
The mandates would be retroactive, potentially punishing businesses for violating rules they did not even know existed.
Much about the COVID-19 outbreak has been unprecedented and historic, but until now it's been difficult to quantify exactly how serious a blow the virus would deal to the U.S. economy.
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