All posts tagged "Public Unions"
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Teachers don’t need to be vaccinated for Maine schools to reopen safely
Governor Janet Mills updated Maine’s statewide vaccination plan Wednesday to make teachers and...
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COVID aid bill would pay federal employees $1400 a week if kids are out of school
With thousands of schools still closed or partially closed across the country, millions...
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School reopenings linked to union influence and politics, not safety
School closures have affected over 55 million K–12 students in the U.S. since March as...
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Proposed bill would fleece taxpayers to please public unions
Lawmakers on Maine’s Labor and Housing Committee will hold work a work session...
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Maine unions want to set education policy at your school
Who should be in charge of local education policy? Should it be parents...
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Briefs filed in Maine workplace freedom case
Twenty-two public policy organizations filed amicus briefs last week urging the U.S. Supreme...
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Leg Council rejects crucial workforce development bill, denies public employees their First Amendment rights
The majority members of Maine’s Legislative Council voted Friday to kill along party...
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Public unions want more special favors from Maine lawmakers
On October 23, Maine’s Legislative Council voted to advance LR 3100, a legislative...
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Leg Council rejects universal recognition, undermines public employees’ First Amendment rights
The Legislative Council on Wednesday met to vote on nearly 400 bills submitted...
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Does Maine have 500 problems that only government can solve?
The Constitution of Maine explicitly states all bills passed by the legislature become law 90...
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Alaska AG moves to protect public employees’ First Amendment rights
Last month, Alaska Attorney General Kevin Clarkson released a formal opinion that said...
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Allowing public employees to strike would disrupt our schools and communities
The state of Maine currently prevents employees who work in the public-sector from...
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Bill to improve teacher quality would do just the opposite
Senator Rebecca Millett, the chair of the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee, has...
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Maine law forces me to accept union misrepresentation
This piece was first published in the Portland Press Herald. I am an...
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Where have the state employee unions been when it mattered?
Last week I spoke to you about the reforms we are proposing for...
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Buckeye Institute secures post-Janus victories for public employees in Maine, Minnesota
On Thursday, July 26, two public-sector unions in Maine and Minnesota granted a...
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M.D. Harmon: Who to blame for the death of Detroit?
“Detroit is the rotten fruit of uncontested progressive socialism.” — Editorial, Investor’s Business...