SEIU’s Becker Wrongly Splits Hairs on His Refusal to Recuse Himself on SEIU cases

By: LaborUnionReport (Diary)  |  June 10th at 12:06 AM  | 

Earlier this week, we pointed out SEIU-attorney-turned-NLRB-member Craig Becker’s seeming violation of his ethics pledge by ruling on a case involving the SEIU, in breach of the two year moratorium. A mere five days later, in another case (ironically involving the SEIU again), Becker takes the chance to address his critics with thumb planted firmly on nose.  Becker states that the reason he is (and, | Read More »

The Chicago Way on Trial: Blago, Obama & the SEIU

By: LaborUnionReport (Diary)  |  June 6th at 04:09 PM  | 

If you ever catch on fire, try to avoid seeing yourself in the mirror, because I bet that’s what really throws you into a panic. Jack Handey Summers are generally known as a time for forest fires and where there’s smoke, there’s usually a fire burning.  Right now, as waves of oil splash along the coastlines of the southeastern United States, there are large plumes | Read More »