Teamsters turnkeys leave door open for criticism in prison row
The Buffalo News reported today on….wow….how prison guards in Teamster-officiated areas just walked away from their posts, leaving prisoners unattended. Take a look: State inspectors in a recent report describe the Erie County penitentiary as a management-challenged prison where deputies abandon their posts, legitimate inmate grievances go nowhere, and would-be reforms move slowly. Commission of Correction [more...]

Posted Fri, 20 Nov 2009 .

New York Times to Unite Here: You are nasty, brutish, and short
In an article entitled “Some Organizers Protest Their Union’s Tactics,”Steven Greenhouse looks at a disgusting organizing practice known as “pink sheeting.” The title would be perfect but for the “Some” caveat that the paper feels is necessary to include. Don’t worry, New York Times, we get the fact its not EVERY labor organizer. Just more of [more...]

Posted Thu, 19 Nov 2009 .

National Education Association: Financial Disbursements

2006 Financial Disbursements
National Education Association (NEA) NEA MEMBER BENEFITS CORPORATION

Purpose	Itemized
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 2,602,621
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 2,565,003
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 2,199,332
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 1,729,450
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 1,575,062
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 1,535,456
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 1,422,212
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 976,143
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 973,093
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 909,934
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 812,766
MIT/MBC reimbursement*NEAMB OPERATING EXPENSES	$ 718,774

Total $ 18,019,846

Source: Department of Labor, Office of Labor Management Standards LM filings
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