SEIU Spokesperson Threatening California Lawmakers with Union Retaliation
SEIU Spokesperson Threatening California Lawmakers with Union Retaliation
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Public Sector Unions & Political Spending
Public Sector Unions & Political Spending
Working from the bottom up, it is virtually impossible to extract accurate figures to quantify just how much money public sector unions spend on political activity. For example, money spent at the state level on politics, as tracked by the National Institute on Money in State Politics, or, in California, as tracked by the California...
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California’s Firefighter Compensation
California’s Firefighter Compensation
On August 4th an interesting analysis of public sector compensation was posted on the blog Inflection Point Diary entitled “How to Figure Out How Much Money a Local Government Manager Makes.” In this decidedly conservative analysis, the conclusion was that “real annual compensation at least 33 percent higher than the ‘salary’ the city would have...
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U.S. Senate to Force Unionization of Police?
U.S. Senate to Force Unionization of Police?
Within the next few days the U.S. Senate may consider Senate Bill 3194, the “Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act,” that will require states to grant collective bargaining rights for all public safety workers, including police, firefighters and emergency medical workers. Residents of California have had a front row seat to witness the consequences of allowing...
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