CWF Ad Featured on Political Plots Revealed

Posted on Friday, April 1st, 2016 at 9:21 am - Permalink

On episode two of his One America News Network show, Political Plots Revealed, Grover Norquist shared an ad campaign from the Center for Worker Freedom.  The ad attacked a proposal for a government-run casino in Chicago.  CWF’s ad acted as an educational tool for local individuals in the community to get involved.  The casino would have helped union bosses at the expense of taxpayers.     

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Little Town, Big Heart

Posted by Lindsey DePasse on Wednesday, March 30th, 2016 at 4:02 pm - Permalink

Lincolnshire, Illinois passes right-to-work ordinance

To paraphrase Hillary Clinton, “It takes a village”… to defend our freedom.

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CWF Guest Hosts The Grover Norquist Show

Posted on Thursday, March 24th, 2016 at 2:52 pm - Permalink

Jason Nemes, the lead counsel representing 12 Kentucky counties in their fight for right-to-work, was recently featured episode of "The Grover Norquist Show."  

 

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CWF Research Project Highlighted in New Report

Posted by Matt Patterson on Friday, March 18th, 2016 at 2:48 pm - Permalink

The 2016 Indicator of Labor Liberty, a Center for Worker Freedom project, was featured in Kevin Mooney’s Daily Signal piece, Where Does Your State Stand on the Right to Work?  This Project Maps Out the Answers.  The Daily Signal is The Heritage Foundation’s multimedia news organization. 

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Now You See It, Now You Don't

Posted by Paige Halper on Monday, March 14th, 2016 at 3:44 pm - Permalink

Big Labor magicians make opportunity disappear without a trace

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CWF Quoted on U.S. Chamber Lawsuit

Posted on Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 at 10:00 am - Permalink

Matt Patterson, executive director of the Center for Worker Freedom, notes:

"All across the country government agencies and union officials are colluding to restrict market access to these shared-economy companies. Sadly, if the government/union coalition is allowed to succeed, the result will be fewer opportunities for workers and fewer - and more expensive - options for consumers."

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Right-to-Work Supporter Signs ATR’s Tax Pledge

Posted on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 at 1:27 pm - Permalink

Jason Nemes, an advocate for right-to-work, signed Americans for Tax Reform’s Tax Payer Protection Pledge today, March 2, 2016.  The pledge commits candidates to oppose all tax increases. 

Nemes acts as lead counsel defending Kentucky counties which have passed right-to-work ordinances.  He is also running for Kentucky’s State House of Representatives; he hopes to represent the 33rd District in eastern Louisville.  

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Union Mines for Gold (in its Members’ Pockets)

Posted by Paige Halper on Tuesday, March 1st, 2016 at 4:25 pm - Permalink

Five things the UMWA spends miners’ money on 

Miners love barbecue.  Or at least their union does.  An examination of its annual financial disclosure form (LM-2) shows the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) spent $23,518 at Mr. C’s BBQ… in just one year. 

That’s a lot of pork, in both senses of the word.    

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Ryft: Unions vs. Ride Share

Posted by Paige Halper on Monday, February 29th, 2016 at 11:20 am - Permalink

For most people, the glitz and glamor of being in a new, big city is usually destroyed immediately following the first taxi ride.  That’s understandable, as most taxi rides make passengers feel ripped off and grossed out.  According to the South Florida

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CWF featured in Fresh Fruit Portal

Posted on Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 at 3:35 pm - Permalink

The Center for Worker Freedom was featured in Fresh Fruit Portal on January 28, 2016.  The article, California: Farm worker alleges conflict of interest from ALRB member Shiroma, discusses Silva Lopez's legal petition:

"Lopez - who has since garnered support from the Center for Worker Freedom of Grover Norquist's NGO Americans for Tax Reform - spearheaded a movement to decertify the union but has been met with obstacles at every turn, with the ALRB dismissing decertification elections based on allegations of interference." 

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