Labor Unions

Labor Unions 1 day ago

Largest public-sector unions spent eye-popping amount on left-wing politics — 86% funded by member dues

The Commonwealth Foundation says major unions funneled nearly $1 billion into politics during the 2024 cycle, raising questions about how member dues are being used.

Opinion 5 days ago

Want wokeness out of schools? End woke teacher training

Even university data shows Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-to-1 in American classrooms as teacher training programs push progressive ideology over fundamentals.

Media November 21

Federal probe demands Chicago Teachers Union explain missing financial audits since 2020

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates faces federal probe over five years of missing financial audits required under transparency laws.

Labor Unions November 15

Zohran Mamdani tells 1M social media followers to boycott Starbucks amid ongoing worker strike

A major Starbucks union strike on Thursday coincided with the chain's popular Red Cup Day as NYC's incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, backs a worker boycott.

VIDEO November 13

The 'Ruthless Podcast' crew discusses Target’s new employee policies and Starbucks union efforts

Fox News host Will Cain talks with the 'Ruthless Podcast' co-hosts about Starbucks union marches and Target’s new workplace policies on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Media November 12

Condé Nast infuriates NewsGuild by firing four staffers who confronted HR chief over company layoffs

The NewsGuild of New York is accusining Condé Nast of retaliatory firings after four employees confronted an HR chief over recent layoffs.

Campus Radicals November 11

Parents' rights group releases scathing 'Lookout' warning targeting top 2 teachers unions: 'Indoctrination'

Parents rights group warns families about teachers unions prioritizing radical political agendas over student education and academic success in schools.

Opinion November 1

BROADCAST BIAS: 4 big stories networks buried to make Democrats look good

Broadcast networks ABC, CBS and NBC ignored stories about Pam Bondi death threats, Jack Smith subpoenas targeting Republicans and Biden White House mental decline cover-up.

Opinion October 31

The government shutdown exposed the biggest lie in education

Government shutdown reveals schools operate fine without Department of Education as students continue learning and teachers keep teaching nationwide.

Opinion October 28

My teachers union calls it representation. I say there are $114 million reasons to sue them

New Jersey teacher sues New Jersey Education Association over millions in dues allegedly sent to political action committees without member consent or transparency.

Media October 14

CBS News staffers won't face discipline for ignoring new boss's detailed workplace demands

The Writers Guild of America East told members that CBS News staffers will not be disciplined if they fail to respond to their new boss.

Media October 13

New CBS boss Bari Weiss tells staff to explain what they do during working hours, but union urges defiance

New CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss is facing pushback from the Writers Guild after asking staffers to detail their work responsibilities and provide feedback.

Labor Unions September 26

Oklahoma state Superintendent Ryan Walters leaving for new job where he will wage war against teachers unions

Oklahoma state Superintendent Ryan Walters is leaving that post to serve as CEO of the Teacher Freedom Alliance and plans "to destroy the teachers unions."

Ohio September 19

Ohio Teamsters union endorses Ramaswamy in gubernatorial race, breaking from typical support of Dem candidates

Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy gains multiple union endorsements for the Ohio governor's race, including support from the Teamsters union.

Opinion September 3

Trump beats Democrats on every issue. Now, he should school them on education

School choice expansion gains momentum in GOP states while teachers unions face criticism for prioritizing politics over student achievement and accountability.

Opinion September 1

From Teddy Roosevelt to Reagan to Trump, presidents have warned of power-hungry public-sector unions

President Donald Trump canceled federal worker union contracts using national security exemptions, continuing a century-long presidential battle over public-sector unions.

Opinion September 1

Celebrate American workers — not union bosses — on Labor Day

This Labor Day we should remember that being pro-worker means respecting individual choice over union membership rather than supporting coercive union boss tactics.

Opinion September 1

Labor Day battle cry: Billionaires didn’t build this country – workers did, and they'll take it back

Workers have tremendous collective power to demand better conditions and challenge corporations through strikes, organizing and union action.

Donald Trump August 31

Trump touts ‘worker-first’ economy on Labor Day, with $10T in new investments

Trump’s $10T Labor Day jobs claim was quickly overshadowed as viral rumors about his whereabouts and well-being spread online before his golf course appearance put them to rest Saturday.

Labor Unions August 24

Nation’s 2 largest teachers unions funneled nearly $50M to left-wing groups, watchdog report says

Teachers unions NEA and AFT spent $43.5 million on left-wing political causes since 2022 despite declining membership, according to new Defending Ed report.

VIDEO August 12

Greg Gutfeld: The Democratic Party was 'hijacked' by an 'unhinged' activist class

'The Five' discusses working-class voters being 'fed up' with Democrats as a historically Democratic labor union reportedly donated to Republicans in the upcoming midterms.

Media August 6

Teamsters president reveals Bernie Sanders stopped talking to him after he spoke at RNC

Sean O'Brien, the Teamsters president, revealed Sen. Bernie Sanders no longer speaks to him after he addressed the Republican National Convention in 2024.

Media August 5

Teamsters boss says 'smug' Kamala Harris alienated union after saying they 'better get on board' in 2024

Teamsters president Sean O'Brien claimed that Kamala Harris alienated union leadership by demanding an endorsement and telling them to 'get on board' with her campaign.

VIDEO August 3

Progressives join forces with teachers union amid GOP criticism of liberal agenda

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on Democratic leaders teaming up with Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, to increase teacher pay.

VIDEO July 28

'Soft on crime' judges enabled violent brawl in Cincinnati, police union president says

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT - Cincinnati FOP President Ken Kober explains why people in a viral brawl 'fear no consequences' on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Opinion July 25

We can’t abolish America's largest teachers union. But Congress can do something else

The STUDENT Act would reform the NEA's federal charter, requiring the teachers union to be less partisan and more accountable amid criticism of its political activities.

Donald Trump July 23

Teamsters’ boss O’Brien lauds Trump tariffs, says attention should be on ‘massive' CEO compensation

Teamsters boss Sean O'Brien advocates for middle class during Senate hearing, criticizes trade deals and supports English requirements for truck drivers

US Education July 15

Republican lawmakers to introduce bill to repeal largest teachers union's federal charter

North Carolina Rep. Mark Harris and Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn will introduce bills to remove the National Education Association’s federal charter.

US July 14

Ongoing trash strike draws pressure from officials as communities struggle with waste build-up

State leaders urge Republic Services to finalize contract with striking Teamsters as uncollected garbage piles up in Massachusetts communities and other states across the country.

Culture Trends July 11

Social media erupts after nation's largest teachers' union misspells 'fascism' in anti-Trump agenda item

America's largest teachers' union sparked online ridicule after misspelling "fascism" in its official resolution pledging to defend democracy against President Trump on Sunday.