Seeker Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Michael Barone on the elections: (…) But you missed seeing the guy who may have been the biggest loser of all—a man who according to recently released White House logs has been a guest in the White House 22 times since Barack Obama became president, more than any other single individual. That man is Andy Stern, who has boasted that the Service Employees International Union, which he heads,...
Dad29 (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... is the same: grabbing and keeping power by any means necessary. It is also noteworthy that Andy Stern is one of the most-frequent White House visitors since Obama's election. And once again "Big Labor"--the AFL-CIO, Carpenters/Joiners, Plumber's (etc.) are the 'conservatives', just as they were in the housecleaning of the old CIO when the Communists had gained control of...
PEU Report (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... Capital Management & Goldman Sachs Board Secretary Heads of trade groups or lobbying firms: Andy Stern, President Service Employees International Union Charlene Gaynor, CEO of Association of Educational Publishers Bob Bauer, registered lobbyist with Perkins Coie LLC Hunter Biden, lobbyist Marland Buckner, lobbying firm owner Lucy Calautti, lobbyist for Major League Baseball &...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... Burton.Burton said that he was championing union workers "when [SEIU's national president] Andy Stern was in college." He hailed the breakaway union's leader, Sal Rosselli, as a lifelong friend and “one of the strongest labor leaders in this state.” Mary Gutierrez, a spokeswoman for SEIU’s state council, would neither confirm nor deny any warning from Lloyd to Burton. “Formal discussions...
Los Angeles Times (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... Burton.Burton said that he was championing union workers "when [SEIU's national president] Andy Stern was in college." He hailed the breakaway union's leader, Sal Rosselli, as a lifelong friend and "one of the strongest labor leaders in this state."Mary Gutierrez, a spokeswoman for SEIU's state council, would neither confirm nor deny any warning from Lloyd to Burton. "Formal discussions...
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... (SEIU) to discredit UNITE HERE. This is a piece with the sort of goon tactics that SEIU President Andy Stern has been employing all across the country. Stern has been methodically attempting to destroy every smaller union in order to absorb them into one mega-union and he doesn’t care at all how it gets done. In California he’s hired intimidation squads to force in-home healthcare...
Dad29 (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The dipwad count : Nick Balzano has stepped down as head of the local Service Employees International Union . Balzano was roundly criticized for crying foul over a Boy Scout's effort to clear a walking path in a park in Allentown. He said the project was taking work away from union workers. Six other high-ranking members of the union have also resigned . Andy Stern must be proud. HT:...
Atlas Shrugs (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
... no hope that federal labor officials will seriously investigate SEIU’s fraud. Its President, Andy Stern, is, after all, America’s most frequent White House guest. Still, that doesn’t mean the public shouldn’t be informed of SEIU’s actions. We have a treasure trove of information on SEIU’s fight with its fellow union. It is a story that will unfold...
