{"id":577,"date":"2009-09-30T11:08:35","date_gmt":"2009-09-30T11:08:35","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:13:10","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:13:10","slug":"obama-administration-ethics-coverup-right-to-work-foundation-responds-to-labor-department-stonewalling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/obama-administration-ethics-coverup-right-to-work-foundation-responds-to-labor-department-stonewalling\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama Administration Ethics Coverup? Right to Work Foundation Responds to Labor Department Stonewalling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nAfter President Barack Obama made numerous promises for a more transparent government, the Department of Labor (DOL) has, for nearly six months, hidden Big Labor insiders Hilda Solis and Deborah Greenfield activities from National Right to Work Foundation President Mark Mix&#8217;s <a href=\"\/en\/greenfield\">Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWitnessing the Administration&#8217;s corrupt Big Labor <a href=\"\/en\/press\/2009\/01\/obama-makes\">political<\/a> <a href=\"\/en\/blog\/obamas-budget-undercuts-dol-union-watchdog-05082009\">paybacks<\/a>, the Foundation swiftly sprang into action requesting all documents showing exchanges between Labor Secretary <a href=\"\/en\/blog\/statement-solis-nomination-12182808\">Hilda Solis<\/a> and union bosses and all documentation regarding policy enforcement concerning Big Labor, the pro-compulsory unionism group <a href=\"\/en\/blog\/soliss-illicit-lobbying-02032009\">American Rights at Work<\/a>, and ACORN.\u00a0 The Foundation also seeks all documents showing communications between AFL-CIO union lawyer Deborah Greenfield and her former bosses.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nGreenfield, a member of Obama&#8217;s presidential transition team, is a high-ranking official inside Obama\u2019s Labor Department.  One item sending red flags is the fact that Greenfield is an AFL-CIO lawyer in a lawsuit challenging DOL union disclosure rules &#8212; the very disclosures that the Obama Administration intends to end.\u00a0  Greenfield and her fellow union partisans have fought for and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2009\/apr\/27\/obama-team-reverses-union-transparency\/\">succeeded<\/a> in <a href=\"\/en\/blog\/obama-administration-poised-02252009\">rolling back union disclosure rules<\/a> that provide details to rank-and-file workers about the use and misuse of their forced union dues.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"\/en\/blog\">Freedom@Work<\/a> readers may remember that the Foundation filed its <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/20090406%20NRTWLDF%20FOIA.pdf\">disclosure demand<\/a> (pdf) in April.\u00a0 Foundation attorneys are now reiterating that demand and gearing up to litigate if necessary.\u00a0 (To view a pdf copy of the appeal, <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/FOIA_Appeal_September_2009.pdf\">click here<\/a>.)\n<\/p>\n<p>\nUpon entering office, President Barack Obama claimed his Administration would be transparent &#8212; but his Administration&#8217;s behavior has failed to keep the President\u2019s word.\u00a0 The Obama Administration&#8217;s delay in this particular raises questions that DOL may be attempting to cover up some embarrassing ethics violations.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nYou can watch the Foundation&#8217;s video regarding the original FOIA request <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tQPMjSI-xtM\">here<\/a> on our Youtube.com channel<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tQPMjSI-xtM\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nAfter President Barack Obama made numerous promises for a more transparent government, the Department of Labor (DOL) has, for nearly six months, hidden Big Labor insiders Hilda Solis and Deborah Greenfield activities from National Right to Work Foundation President Mark Mix&#8217;s <a href=\"\/en\/greenfield\">Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[889],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Obama Administration Ethics Coverup? 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