Leaving is too much labor

Posted by Olivia Grady on Wednesday, August 17th, 2016 at 3:41 pm - Permalink

U.S. News and World Report published this article by Diana Furchtgott-Roth on August 17, 2016:

This is National Employee Freedom Week, organized by the Nevada Policy Research Institute and the Association of American Educators to support workers' choice to leave their unions. 

The National Labor Relations Board has made it easier for workers to join unions. But if you want to leave, that's a different story.

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SEIU Gets Credit for State Benefits, While Collecting Millions in Scarce Medicaid Funds

Posted by Olivia Grady on Wednesday, August 17th, 2016 at 9:10 am - Permalink

The Center of the American Experiment published this article by Kim Crockett on August 12, 2016:

The 2014 vote to make SEIU the exclusive bargaining agent for all home-based PCAs, while legal under Minnesota’s labor law, was nonetheless unfair by almost any other measure. Only 5,800 people out of 27,000 sent in a ballot, with about 13% of all PCAs (less than 3,500) voting for the union.

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Unions - A Thing of the Past?

Posted by Matthew Benzmiller on Monday, August 15th, 2016 at 10:42 am - Permalink

By Matthew Benzmiller

On August 2nd The Washington Post published an article -- really a diatribe -- by Kimberly Phillips-Fein about the history of union culture in America. 

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New Video: Minnesota Politicians Exposed

Posted by Olivia Grady on Friday, August 12th, 2016 at 6:00 pm - Permalink

 

Music: Money in the bank by Paintriller Mad Beatz

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Minnesota Politicians Help Their Campaign Contributors

Posted by Olivia Grady on Monday, August 8th, 2016 at 5:26 pm - Permalink

Labor supports Minnesota politicians who passed S.F. 778/H.F. 950

On May 24, 2013, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed a bill (S.F. 778/H.F. 950) into law that declared personal care assistants (PCAs) “public employees” for collective bargaining purposes, leading to the unionization of thousands of these PCAs.

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Why PCAs should beat back the union

Posted by Olivia Grady on Monday, August 8th, 2016 at 11:33 am - Permalink

The StarTribune published this article by Kris Greene on August 7, 2016:

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CWF in Forbes

Posted by Olivia Grady on Wednesday, July 20th, 2016 at 12:22 pm - Permalink

Matt Patterson, Executive Director of the Center for Worker Freedom, had a Forbes op-ed published on July 19, 2016, about the Minnesota homecare workers who have been unionized by the SEIU:

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CWF Quoted in the Daily Caller

Posted by Olivia Grady on Monday, July 18th, 2016 at 5:49 pm - Permalink

Minnesota Personal Care Assistants, led by Kris Greene, have launched a campaign to decertify the union.

Connor Wolf from the Daily Caller News Foundation (DCNF) published an article on July 18, 2016, about this campaign, including the Center for Worker Freedom’s (CWF) support:

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CWF in the Daily Caller

Posted by Olivia Grady on Monday, July 18th, 2016 at 5:36 pm - Permalink

Paige Halper, recently former Athena Worker Freedom Fellow at the Center for Worker Freedom (CWF), had an op-ed published by the Daily Caller on July 15, 2016:

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed S.F. 778 into law in May 2013. The law opened up unionization for thousands of homecare workers who have chosen to care for special-needs family members at home.

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Minnesota Home-Care Workers To Decertify SEIU

Posted by Olivia Grady on Monday, July 18th, 2016 at 9:06 am - Permalink
For Immediate Release
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