Thursday, March 12, 2009

Unionfacts.org

To appreciate the debate over the “Employee Free Choice Act” and the influence organized labor exerts over federal, state and local government I recommend the following website:

http://www.unionfacts.org/

I found the ads that they have produced very interesting: http://www.unionfacts.org/ads.cfm . I remember seeing one of these ads (“Thanks union bosses!” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAGoBjrCnqc ) on local TV during a trip to Las Vegas. Below is a print ad that is also very concise.

The influence that organized labor holds over elected politicians (staring everyone’s favorite governor) is highlighted on this page:
http://www.unionfacts.org/articles/seiuPayForPlay.cfm

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