{"id":486,"date":"2009-03-30T17:28:40","date_gmt":"2009-03-30T17:28:40","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:14:16","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:14:16","slug":"ups-teamsters-conspiracy-to-coerce-fedex-employees-into-union-ranks-recalls-ugly-union-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/ups-teamsters-conspiracy-to-coerce-fedex-employees-into-union-ranks-recalls-ugly-union-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"UPS-Teamsters Conspiracy to Coerce FedEx Employees into Union Ranks Recalls Ugly Union Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe woefully misnamed Employee Free Choice Act (better known as the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill) isn&#8217;t the only proposed union boss power grab pending in Congress.  Big Labor&#8217;s high command is always looking for new ways to force more workers into dues-paying ranks &#8212; pushing bills from Card Check Forced Unionism to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalresearch.org\/pubs\/pdf\/v1217523039.pdf\">Police and Fire Monopoly Bargaining<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNow, Teamsters union bosses and UPS executives are lobbying Congress to grease the rails for unionization at FedEx, UPS&#8217; chief rival (for background, see <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB123791678454427343.html\">this article<\/a> in Wednesday&#8217;s <i>Wall Street Journal<\/i>).\u00a0 Collusion between Teamsters union brass and UPS is nothing new &#8212; in fact, independent-minded UPS employees have frequently turned to staff attorneys with the National Right to Work Foundation reporting violations of their rights by both union bosses and the company, including <a href=\"\/en\/press\/2009\/02\/ups-freight-worker-files-charges-aga\">coervice card check campaigns<\/a> <a href=\"\/en\/blog\/teamsters-target-15-000-ups-freight-workers-card-check\">approved by UPS executives<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nMany UPS employees who have exercised to refrain from formal union membership have nonetheless been <a href=\"\/en\/press\/2008\/08\/ups-drivers-sue-teamsters-forcing-no\">forced to contribute<\/a> to a &quot;Strike and Defense Fund,&quot; which bars benefits to nonmembers. Of course, it was Teamsters union bosses who had no choice but to settle a lawsuit filed by UPS driver Rod Carter, a man union militants <a href=\"\/b\/nr_25.php\">severely beat and stabbed<\/a> for choosing to work during a strike to support his family (union officials also used union funds to bail the assailants out of jail).\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWith stories like these, it&#8217;s little wonder Americans oppose giving union bosses even more government-granted special privileges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe woefully misnamed Employee Free Choice Act (better known as the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill) isn&#8217;t the only proposed union boss power grab pending in Congress.  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