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Tag: labor unions

Advocacy For a ‘National Divorce’ Heats Up Again

March 6, 2023   2:24 amMarch 6, 2023   11:00 pm
  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is no shrinking wallflower. Elected in 2020 as a MAGA Republican, she has been an outspoke conspiracy advocate and a lightening rod for controversy. It is doubtful she has ever been accused of holding...
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Unions Are Behind California’s Latest Wealth Tax Proposal

February 13, 2023   2:32 pmFebruary 14, 2023   5:35 pm
If at first you don’t succeed, try again. This adage applies well to ideas for new ways to tax Californians. Every election cycle we see new ways to be taxed, and higher tax rates, but rarely will we see a...
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New Overtime Law for Agriculture Workers Was Never About the Workers

January 9, 2023   8:10 amJanuary 10, 2023   3:42 pm
After many failed attempts to unionize more agricultural workers in California, Gov. Jerry Brown instead signed into law Assembly Bill 1066 in 2016 by then-Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), to require overtime pay of time-and-a-half for farm employees working more than eight...
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Tracking Political Spending by Government Unions

November 8, 2022   5:55 amNovember 8, 2022   6:08 am
With a rough top-down analysis, it’s easy enough to estimate how much government unions collect and spend every year in California. They have roughly a million members, paying roughly $1,000 per year in dues. That would be one billion dollars per year....
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The Cesspool Politics of Los Angeles

November 2, 2022   11:30 amNovember 2, 2022   10:51 am
In less than two weeks, voters in Los Angeles will have the opportunity to select a new mayor and nine of the 15 members of the city council. A positive outcome is unlikely. The cards are stacked. It’s reasonable to...
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California’s Unions Are Misusing Their Power

September 20, 2022   2:54 amSeptember 20, 2022   7:34 am
If you go to the “what we do” page of the California Labor Federation, the lead paragraph starts with this sentence: “The California Labor Federation is dedicated to promoting and defending the interests of working people and their families for...
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AB 2932 Proposes Mandated Four-Day Workweek

April 16, 2022   4:12 pmApril 18, 2022   9:09 am
Assembly Members Evan Low and Cristina Garcia are joint authors of  Assembly Bill 2932, which would amend Section 510 of the California Labor Code to change the definition of a “workweek” in this state. Existing state law defines the term...
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