Meet the Partisan Union Behind The Partisan Internal Revenue Service
By LaborUnionReport, RedState.com
At a protest in downtown Manhattan last week, a group of federal workers chanted: “Hey, hey, ho, ho, sequestration has got to go!”
By LaborUnionReport, RedState.com
At a protest in downtown Manhattan last week, a group of federal workers chanted: “Hey, hey, ho, ho, sequestration has got to go!”
Now that IRS officials have been caught red-handed targeting conservative organizations, it is reasonable to ask whether officials at other federal agencies also need more careful oversight. In the IRS’s case, the problem was systematic and involved direct orders from superiors, but no fair estimation of politically-motivations affect agency decisions can ignore the fact that in most instances it would not be systematic or have such a clearly stated policy. Immigration decisions provide a useful case and point.
The Internal Revenue Services claims to be “one of the world’s most efficient tax administrators.” But it may also be one of the most biased. On Wednesday, IRS Commissioner Steven Miller resigned in light of allegations that the agency unfairly targeted specific organizations based on their conservative political beliefs.
By Thomas Lifson, American Thinker
Jeffrey Lord of the American Spectator has done us a great favor by investigating the left wing union that represents IRS and other Treasury employees – 150,000 of them in 31 separate government agencies including the IRS. The union has signed on to the left wing agenda, and has funneled 94% of its political contributions in 2012 to Democrats.
ROCEXPOSED.com, Market Watch
Today, ROC Exposed released a new report detailing the Restaurant Opportunities Center’s (ROC) failure to disclose its lobbying activities at the local, state, and federal levels to the Internal Revenue Service, as required by federal law.
Openmarket.org Hostess’ union-induced shutdown captures the essence of the modern labor movement–more anti-employer than pro-worker.
By Carl Horowitz, nlpc.org Chalk up another union corruption case to gambling. On May 31,
By John Ransom/Townhall.com The National Legal and Policy Center (NLPC) has submitted Freedom of Information requests
By Andrew Zajac/Bloomberg Businessweek A portion of National Education Association members’ dues count as circulation