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NEA members – do you know where do your dues go?

Recent documents show the National Education Association (NEA) continues to spend more on progressive politics than on representing its members. According to the union’s latest filing with the Department of Labor, the union spent twice as much money on politics as it did on serving its members last year. Even

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Toxic union culture

I love my job. I honestly do. I love helping people that reach out to us, I love the intellectual interaction with my amazing coworkers and getting up every day to work for something I truly believe in. This has not always been the case in my career. I’ve had

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Union Bullying

A few weeks ago, I got a call from someone looking for help with the most awful union bullying story I have ever heard. It was abusive and criminal and despite my tough NY exterior, it brought me to tears.  How could people be so cruel to their coworkers in

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The Real History of Unions: Violent Communist Agitation

Teachers unions want to mandate labor history as part of curriculum in schools. Their goal is to improve the public’s perception of unions by showing the positive contributions that unions made to American workplaces at a time when labor conditions were less favorable. When most people think of unions in

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Let’s Come Together

Last week the major teachers union in Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA), voiced their disdain for standardized tests, and in particular for the tests administered during the pandemic. It’s personal for the PSEA – after teachers unions like them spent much of the past two years trying to

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