by Jane Richey | Feb 23, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
A couple of articles have documented what has happened since the unanimous decision by a federal court that found President Obama lacked the constitutional authority to make three recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In an opinion piece in...
by Jane Richey | Sep 1, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
Most Americans realize that Labor Day is about celebrating workers, not union bosses. But that won’t stop Big Labor’s apologists from seizing the spotlight to demand more power. Fact is, modern unions are built on the legal privileges of compulsion and...
by Jane Richey | Jun 18, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker said the federal government needs to “reign in” the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) because they have “run amok,” in remarks at a Jobs Summit hosted by the Chamber of...
by Jane Richey | Jun 14, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) will introduce legislation to stop a controversial National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling that could allow unions to form smaller bargaining units. Graham, appearing Wednesday on a conference call organized by business groups, said...
by Jane Richey | May 15, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets, Politics
A federal judge ruled Monday that a contentious union election rule proposed by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is “invalid.” In an 18-page memorandum opinion, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg struck the regulation down, saying the labor board only had two...