Sep 14, 20153 min read‘Vicious political campaigning’ backfired on MO unionsBy Yaël Ossowski / September 15, 2015 / Watchdog.org They say it takes extraordinary circumstances to get ordinary people into politics. For Mary Hill, a registered nurse, that extraordinary moment …Watchdog.org
Dec 11, 20121 min readThe History of 'Right-to-Work'As right-to-work laws are adopted in Michigan, we look back at the history of their inception, beginning with the National Labor Relations Act in 1935, giving unions formidable power in their …Uncategorized
Dec 11, 20122 min readMichigan lawmakers pass ‘right-to-work’ lawEN MASSE: Thousands of demonstrators gather Tuesday outside the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., protesting a right-to-work vote. (AP photo) By Yaël Ossowski | Watchdog.org LANSING — Overcoming the …Watchdog.org
Dec 11, 20121 min readMichigan becomes 24th 'right-to-work' stateIT’S THE LAW: Gov. Rick Snyder, right, speaks as Lt. Gov. Brian Calley listens Tuesday at a news conference in Lansing, Mich., after signing the right-to-work law. (AP photo) By Yaël Ossowski | …Watchdog.org
Jun 5, 20121 min readUnion coalition makes push in last day before electionBy Yaël Ossowski | Wisconsin Reporter MILWAUKEE — At canvassing sites across Wisconsin, union-backed coalitions are preparing their final lists of identified voters determined to recall Republican …Uncategorized
Feb 23, 20112 min readPublic versus Private PayThere is a big talk of unionization and public-sector pay versus private-sector pay as of late. We all remember the articles in USA Today, detailing how employees of the government are paid much more …Blog