Tea Party Group Using Names of Dead People on Fraudulent “Grassroots” Petitions Nobody would stoop so low as to practice posthumous petition fudging, would it? It would. It has been revealed that a Tea Party Group pursuing harmful deregulation efforts under the auspices of freedom is using the names of dead people when collecting ...
Collective Bargaining Under Attack in…Maryland!? It may seem unlikely. But it’s true. IBEW-trained activist and leader of the Young Trade Unionists, Cory McCray, has laid out the on-going struggles in several Maryland counties on his blog: In Anne Arundel County, the County Council voted unanimously ...
Remembering an Unsung Hero, Nate Smith: The Martin Luther King, Jr. of Construction Unions A documentary is being developed to commemorate the life of Nate Smith, a Pittsburgh union activist and civil rights leader who died last week at the age of 82. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review published a touching recount of Smith’s life, including some ...