District website is panned – Glendale News Press, Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Critics say facts published on site implicitly endorse incumbents in the upcoming school board election.
Video: Another cautionary Card Check tale – Hot Air Blog, Wednesday, March 25, 2009
A clear example of why employees need secret-ballot elections for unionization, and how Card Check can be used by union thugs to gain access to workplaces illegitimately. (This blog entry also links to several previous posts on the card check legislation.)
Follow Obama’s lead: Invest in Teachers – LA Times, Thursday, March 26, 2009
LAUSD should not be issuing pink slips, but looking for $1 billion in stimulus funding to save jobs and improve education.
Union declines pay raise – Glendale News Press, Friday, March 27, 2009
Glendale Firefighters Association votes to forgo two years of pay raises totaling up to $3 million to address city budget problems.
Union’s division hinders its progress – Glendale News Press, Friday, March 27, 2009
Columnist, educator, and union member Dan Kimber deplores heated union rhetoric and division in this school board election cycle.
Business Beats Card Check—For Now – Wall Street Journal, Friday, March 27, 2009
The more Americans know about the bill’s antidemocratic provisions, the more they hate it. Unions are facing united opposition to the bill in its current form.
French Executives Surrender Stock Options, Responding to Protests – Wall Street Journal, Friday, March 27, 2009
After GDR workers went on strike, top officers renounced their stock options and offered to share profits with all group employees. Public fury in France over business leaders’ pay packages has escalated as the economy sours and unemployment rises. (Full article only available to WSJ subscribers.)