Union Bosses Keeping [Mostly] Low Profiles At DNC’s Union-Free Convention

By: LaborUnionReport (Diary)  |  September 3rd at 05:00 PM  | 

Union bosses have made such a big deal about being upset with the DNC’s pick of Charlotte, North Carolina for its convention (even going so far as having an August  ’shadow convention‘) that, while they may be in the state for the Barack Obama nomination celebration, they’re making every effort to make it look like they’re absent. Adding insult to injury, not only is North | Read More »

SEIU Endorses Barack Obama, Steals #OWS Slogan, & Descends Into Banality

By: LaborUnionReport (Diary)  |  November 16th at 04:30 PM  | 

On some days, there must waves of nostalgia that wash over the SEIU rank and file for former-SEIU-boss-turned-corporate-insider Andy Stern and his cohort Anna Burger. At least, prior to Stern’s company doing questionable drug deals with the Obama administration, as a union boss, Stern was more creative than his successors. Take, for example, the SEIU’s endorsement of Barack Obama for next year’s election. That, in | Read More »

The OneNation March: November’s Choices Are Clearer Than Ever

By: LaborUnionReport (Diary)  |  October 3rd at 01:56 AM  | 

The choices in November and beyond have never, ever been clearer… They came, they preached Marx, they trashed D.C., disrespected WWII vets (yes, those are SEIU signs), attacked Tea Parties as ‘insidious’ and ‘villainous,’ and they showed the rest of America what vile contempt they have for the Land of the Free.  By all accounts, it was a success. For they were finally able to | Read More »