by Jane Richey | Apr 14, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
A federal judge ruled Friday that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) exceeded its authority when it required employers to post notices explaining workers’ rights to form a union. U.S. District Judge David Norton said in his ruling that Congress didn’t authorize...
by Jane Richey | Mar 22, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is asking the Senate to weigh in on a contentious union-election rule proposed by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In a letter sent Wednesday to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader...
by Jane Richey | Feb 24, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility
With budgets tighter than ever, cities across America are increasingly looking for more free labor. Nowhere is that trend more evident than Yakima, Wash. “More and more every year, a large part of what we do is volunteers,” says Archie Matthews, Yakima’s director of...