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Union Buster Warns Businesses of Unprecedented Rise in Labor Activism
Notorious union buster Rick Berman recently sent an urgent memo to employers across the country warning them that, “this is the first time since the early 1980s where I sense a significant interest by employees in ‘collective action’ and ‘3rd party representation.’”...
UNIONS URGE CONGRESS TO SUPPORT THE POSTAL SERVICE
On May 11, more than 60 Labor leaders sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, copying both the Postal Board of Governors and the Postmaster General, urging them support the United States Postal Service. The letter...
Trump Administration Out to Sabotage the USPS
“The Postal Service is a joke,” declared President Trump at a recent press briefing where he announced that he would not support any additional financial support for the United States Postal Service (USPS) unless it raised its package rates by 400 percent. Independent...