Casino Employee Urges Ninth Circuit to Overturn Order Imposing Union on Workers Who Voted Against Unionization

In late 2019, a large majority of the workers at Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada voted “no” to unionization, but a federal district court judge ordered their employer to bargain with union officials anyway. On Thursday, with free legal aid from the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, casino employee Raynell Teske … Continue reading Casino Employee Urges Ninth Circuit to Overturn Order Imposing Union on Workers Who Voted Against Unionization

BUSTED: Rochester UAW Officials Forced to Stop Funneling Dissenting GM Worker’s Dues Toward Politics

With free legal aid from National Right to Work Foundation staff attorneys, Rochester General Motors employee Roger Clemons has successfully forced United Auto Workers (UAW) union bosses at his workplace to stop illegally funneling money from his paycheck into union politics. Clemons filed federal charges with Foundation aid in September 2021 against UAW Local 1097 … Continue reading BUSTED: Rochester UAW Officials Forced to Stop Funneling Dissenting GM Worker’s Dues Toward Politics

National Right to Work Foundation Issues Special Legal Notice for Colorado Grocery Workers Impacted by UFCW Strike

The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation issued a special legal notice for workers affected by a strike at the King Soopers grocery chain in Colorado ordered by United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) union officials. According to news reports, the UFCW has struck against King Soopers grocery stores for over a week, impacting … Continue reading National Right to Work Foundation Issues Special Legal Notice for Colorado Grocery Workers Impacted by UFCW Strike

St. Vincent Hospital Nurse Hits MNA Union with Federal Charges for Illegal Union Dues Demands

St. Vincent Hospital nurse Regina Renaud has hit the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) union at the facility with federal charges, asserting that union officials are illegally demanding nurses pay union dues for time periods when there was no contract in effect between the hospital and union. Renaud filed the charges at the National Labor Relations … Continue reading St. Vincent Hospital Nurse Hits MNA Union with Federal Charges for Illegal Union Dues Demands

NYC University Professors Challenge Forced Union ‘Representation’ in Lawsuit Detailing Union Anti-Semitic Speech and Actions

Six City University of New York (CUNY) professors have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Professional Staff Congress (PSC) union and others. The suit challenges the New York State law (“Taylor Law”) that PSC union officials use to force the professors under their monopoly “representation,” even though none of the professors are union … Continue reading NYC University Professors Challenge Forced Union ‘Representation’ in Lawsuit Detailing Union Anti-Semitic Speech and Actions

Chicago Area Firefighters Fight for Right to Hold Vote to End Unwanted SEIU Union “Representation”

With free legal aid from National Right to Work Foundation staff attorneys, Village of Carpentersville firefighters are defending their right to remove unpopular Service Employees International Union (SEIU) officials from power at their workplace. Leading the effort is Carpentersville firefighter Nick Salzmann, who submitted a decertification petition to the Illinois Labor Relations Board (ILRB) seeking … Continue reading Chicago Area Firefighters Fight for Right to Hold Vote to End Unwanted SEIU Union “Representation”

Nurses vote on removing union after threats and harassment from union bosses

Staff attorneys at the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation are now representing Richard Avola, a nurse at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA, in his and his colleagues’ push to eject unpopular Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) union bosses from the hospital. Avola filed a “decertification petition” in late December with the National Labor … Continue reading Nurses vote on removing union after threats and harassment from union bosses

DOL Bows to Big Labor, Lifts Union Transparency Requirements

Republican Leader of the Education and Labor Committee Virginia Foxx (R-NC) released the following statement after the Department of Labor issued a final rule to eliminate a Trump-era reporting requirement that added transparency to labor organization finances and union boss spending: “Secretary Walsh receives his paycheck from the American people, yet he is taking orders … Continue reading DOL Bows to Big Labor, Lifts Union Transparency Requirements

Workers vote 356-80 to boot UFCW bosses from Delaware poultry plant after previous ballots shredded

In June and July of 2020, employees at the Mountaire Farms poultry plant in Selbyville, Delaware held a union decertification election on whether to remove officials of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) union from their workplace. In April of 2021, union lawyers convinced the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to destroy the hundreds … Continue reading Workers vote 356-80 to boot UFCW bosses from Delaware poultry plant after previous ballots shredded

Construction Workers’ Unanimous Vote to Remove Union Certified, Union Officials Drop Bid to Overturn Election

2020 Labor Board reforms stopped union boss attempt to block election, resulting in 13-0 vote against union ‘representation’ Last week the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) formally certified the results of a union decertification election in which workers at MDS Boring & Drilling in Houston voted unanimously to remove International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) … Continue reading Construction Workers’ Unanimous Vote to Remove Union Certified, Union Officials Drop Bid to Overturn Election