How Unions Harass Businesses to Unionize
How Unions Harass Businesses to Unionize
Bob owns a small business that provides heating and air conditioning service and installation. He employs approximately 10 staff and workers and is located in Anywhere, USA. Bob has been in business for over 20 years, strong relationships with his employees, and enjoys a good reputation in the community. Bob has always focused on running...
By Dave Bego
SEIU Snow Job!
SEIU Snow Job!
It appears the SEIU has once again utilized the old “Persuasion of Power” trick, this time at the expense of New York City taxpayers. It was reported by government employees that the Sanitation Department’s Slow Snow Cleanup was a Budget Protest and that big labor bosses instructed union membership to slack off on the job...
By Dave Bego
Americans: Beware of Rogue NLRB
Americans: Beware of Rogue NLRB
Last week, big labor bosses were provided two early Christmas presents while the nation was being distracted by the theatrics of its “Lame Duck” Congress. In Beware the Lame Duck, I warned of potential attempts by Obama and his sidekicks Pelosi and Reid to pass some version of the “Employee Free Choice Act” (a.k.a. Card...
By Dave Bego
Misclassification of Workers: Common Ground or Hotbed of Greed?
Misclassification of Workers: Common Ground or Hotbed of Greed?
“Misclassification of workers” refers to the practice by some businesses of classifying and utilizing workers as independent contractors instead of employees in order to avoid payroll taxes and insurance, and in an effort to increase margins and/or reduce costs. In some industries, this is done for the purpose of obtaining new contracts by being the...
By Dave Bego
Abuse of Executive Power, the Trifecta Approach
Abuse of Executive Power, the Trifecta Approach
Labor unions and the Obama Administration are intent on implementing forced unionism and totalitarianism on the American people. Their plan is simple –overwhelm the system until it implodes. This classic technique is espoused in Saul Alinsky’s “Rule for Radicals” and is practiced regularly by union hierarchy during forced union corporate campaigns against businesses (See Get...
By Dave Bego
Addressing the Symptoms, Not the Disease
Addressing the Symptoms, Not the Disease
The mixture of unions and politics, is this debilitating disease destroying our government? Newscasters and political talk show hosts continue to rail at the symptoms of an administration run amok and America’s inevitable path to oblivion. They rant about the deficits, the expensive programs, sleazy politics, idealism, the road to socialism, and what we must...
By Dave Bego
Gasping Dinosaurs – Unions in 2010
Gasping Dinosaurs – Unions in 2010
History has taught us the threat of extinction invokes a strange caged animal affect on fraudsters in governments, businesses and institutions that face obsolescence or have outlived their usefulness. The passing of fascism and decline of communism because of their oppression of human rights, and the demise of passenger railroads and land line telephones due...
By Dave Bego
Fraudsters the Reason Blue States Remained Blue?
Fraudsters the Reason Blue States Remained Blue?
Last week’s Election 2010 Blog explored the possibility of potential election fraud. Coincidentally, states such as Nevada (See E-mail Shows Illegal Activity in Reid’s Campaign) were considered to be high risk for election fraud, and they remained blue states despite the red wave that swept over the rest of the nation. It is important to...
By Dave Bego
The Decline of American Exceptionalism
The Decline of American Exceptionalism
On September 18th, my 57th birthday, I drove to my mother’s grave as I have done every year since she passed away from a massive stroke on Thanksgiving Day, 1990, at the young age of 59. Some may think this sentimental, and others quirky, but for me it is an opportunity to revisit memory lane...
By Dave Bego