right to work

DEMOCRACY SLIPPING AWAY?

Oct 04, 2019 at 02:47 pm by admin

It happens every coupla years. The World Boxing Federation balloons in size. The inflation is caused when the "Fighters" in politics announce their purported level of spunk. B.... Read More

Labor marches to express displeasure with Bevin, General Assembly

Jan 23, 2017 at 06:21 am by admin

(Murray KY January 21, 2017) - Union members showed up at March for Equality and Social Justice with one thought in mind: Register their displeasure with the Kentucky General.... Read More

Seven Days in January - General Assembly slams through seven bills

Jan 10, 2017 at 02:42 pm by admin

Republicans controlling the Kentucky General Assembly had a busy week making good on campaign promises. This is the first time that Republicans have been in charge in 95 years.... Read More

Judge strikes down right to work ordinance

Feb 04, 2016 at 10:29 am by admin

Federal Judge David J. Hale issued an order dated February 3, 2016 striking down Hardin County's right to work county ordinance. The District Judge said that only states may o.... Read More

'No buts Democrat' Ramey aims to oust pro-RTW Republican Imes

Jan 24, 2016 at 06:36 pm by admin

David Ramey of Murray calls himself a "no buts Democrat." "You hear people say, 'I'm a Democrat but,'" the Fifth District state House of Representatives candidate explained. ".... Read More

Jesse Wright files for rematch with Heath

Jan 24, 2016 at 06:36 pm by admin

Democratic House hopeful Jesse Wright of Mayfield says attracting industry is his top priority. A "right to work law" is the way to do just that, claims his opponent, second d.... Read More

What the Research Says About "Right to Work" laws

Apr 15, 2015 at 01:10 pm by admin

Report touches on lack of employment growth and lower wages in RTW states The effort to promote "right to work" laws with local governments in Kentucky is founded on claims ab.... Read More

Right to Work Laws among oldest union busting tools

Jan 29, 2015 at 02:33 pm by admin

January 29, 2015Editor: "Most of the arguments against right-to-work have little basis in fact," James Sherk of the Heritage Foundation claimed in a story recently published.... Read More

SB 1 - Right to Work legislation is first Ky Senate bill

Jan 07, 2015 at 02:22 pm by admin

On the first day of this short session of the General Assembly, Republican leaders filed SB 1 - a right to work bill that looks very much like local ordinances. Co-sponsors.... Read More

Right to Work a Crap Shoot

Jan 06, 2015 at 04:40 pm by admin

Apologies for a letter rather than personal appearance before the Fiscal Court. A prior engagement in Arkansas prohibits my attendance.I object to the "Right to Work" Ordi.... Read More

Low Road Economy No Path to Prosperity in Kentucky

Jan 06, 2015 at 02:46 pm by admin

The effort to pass a so-called right-to-work law in Kentucky has now moved to the local level with the first such ordinance passed in Warren County. While the proponents of th.... Read More

Right to Work Ordinance passes in Fulton County

Jan 05, 2015 at 04:41 pm by admin

(Hickman, KY - December 30, 2014) - In less time than it took to walk into the meeting, all Fulton County Fiscal Court members present voted unanimously to pass right to work.... Read More

Fulton County - far from the Capitol - takes risk on RtW ordinance

Jan 05, 2015 at 04:41 pm by admin

Why would Fulton County Kentucky pass a right to work ordinance that legal experts say is illegal? A desperate need for jobs and attention. Fulton County Kentucky is as far.... Read More

Labor Rally Draws Thousands to Paducah

Oct 13, 2014 at 09:24 am by admin

Will the unions rally support for Dems in November with right to work on the table? (October 11, 2014) - A rainy Saturday in Paducah became the center of Kentucky's organized.... Read More