Breitbart Business Digest: The Enemy Is Bidenflation, Not Auto Worker Wages
The economic challenge facing the U.S. today is not that auto workers are demand to be paid too much. It’s that inflation has destroyed too much of what they are paid.
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Breitbart Business Digest: Can Republicans Meet the UAW Strike Challenge?
Republicans tonight have the chance to make the GOP great again on labor issues. The question is whether they are smart enough to take up that chance.
Labor Union: Biden ‘Devastating’ Union Workers with Plan to Close Prisons
A labor union with more than 600,000 active and retired members is blasting President Joe Biden’s ending federal contracts with privately-operated prisons that hold mostly foreign nationals convicted of felonies.
Historic Achievement: Labor Union Backs Trump USMCA Trade Agreement
The AFL-CIO, the largest labor union in North America, has endorsed President Trump’s United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), showing its first public support of a trade deal in decades.
Labor Union President Blasts Democrats for Globalist Free Trade Agenda
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka blasted Democrats for their globalist free trade agenda, as 2020 Democrat presidential primary candidates have continued to embrace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
Hayward: ‘May Day’ Celebrated Worldwide as Death Toll from Communism Approaches 100 Million
May 1st was long ago appropriated by communism as its worldwide holiday, and unfortunately, the civilized world has yet to take it back. The latest murders by Marxist regimes bring the death toll from communism ever closer to 100 million, but there are still marches in celebration of the ideology everywhere, including American cities.
Labor Union: ‘Dehumanizing’ Amazon Working Towards ‘World Market Domination’
A New York labor union published a report, Wednesday, calling out Amazon’s “deadly and dehumanizing” working conditions and accusing it of working towards “world market domination.”
Report: SEIU’s Massive Political Spending in 2016 Forces Staff Cuts
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is laying off staff at their Washington, DC headquarters after the organization spent $61 million on political activities and $19 million on the Fight for $15 movement, according to a new report.
Hillary Clinton Shouts at Camera: ‘Why Aren’t I 50 Points Ahead’ of Donald Trump?
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton sent a passionate video message to the Laborers’ International Union of North America, demanding that they help get the message out about Donald Trump.
Texas GOP Chairman ‘Very Supportive’ of Bill Reforming Public-Sector Unions
AUSTIN, Texas — Republican Party of Texas (RPT) Chairman Tom Mechler spoke to Breitbart Texas to express his support for SB 1968, a bill filed by Senator Joan Huffman (R-Houston) that would end the practice of automatic payroll deductions for labor union dues for the majority of public-sector unions. Mechler was elected the new RPT Chairman in an election earlier this month.
Texas Senate Considering Bill That Could Financially Kill Public-Sector Unions
A bill filed by Texas State Senator Joan Huffman (R-Houston) could prove to be the financial death penalty for many public sector labor unions across the state. The bill, SB 1968, was filed at the very end of the bill filing period for this Legislative Session last Friday, and would end the practice of automatic payroll deductions for labor union dues for the majority of public sector unions.
Cabs Crushed: Ridesharing Is Worth More Than 3x Entire Taxi Market
In just a few years, a handful of Silicon Valley ridesharing companies have created a new market that’s worth multiple times the entire U.S. Taxi industry.
‘Sharknado 3’ Production Disrupted at White House by Union Picketers
Production of SyFy’s Sharknado 3 was disrupted Wednesday in front the White House by members of the IATSE labor union, who are demanding a union contract with standardized working conditions, in addition to pension and health benefits.
What’s Up with Prices at the Pump?
After initially driving down the price of oil by increasing its production, which gave Americans a welcome drop in prices at the pump, could Saudi Arabia now be pushing them back up?
In Wisconsin, Another Battle Brews Over Right-to-Work
A right-to-work bill making its way through the Wisconsin legislature could be ready for Gov. Scott Walker’s signature next month.
Labor Dept: 235 Union Pension Funds ‘Endangered’
The Labor Department announced that 235 union multi-employer-multi-employee pension funds are “endangered,” meaning they lack the assets to pay 80 percent of their promised benefits.
The Story Behind Rick Perry’s AFL-CIO Membership
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Governor Rick Perry caused a buzz on Friday when he mentioned that he was a dues-paying, card-carrying member of the AFL-CIO, and Breitbart Texas has learned that his union affiliation is with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), the same organization formerly headed by Ronald Reagan before he entered politics.
Rick Perry: I’m a Card-Carrying Member of the AFL-CIO
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Governor Rick Perry told a conservative conference on Friday that he is a dues-paying, card-carrying member of the AFL-CIO labor union, as part of a larger discussion about successful Republican messaging strategies.
