Posts tagged accountability
Biden administration scrubs union accountability site
December 30, 2024 // “Federal union executives have taken advantage of the four years under the Biden administration, which adopted a ‘whole of government’ approach towards promoting and entrenching unions in the federal bureaucracy, to attempt to insulate themselves from a second Trump term,” Max Nelsen, a labor policy expert at the Freedom Foundation, told The Center Square. As The Center Square previously reported, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management has for years updated a website to track union’s “official time.”
Freelancers Added Over $1 Trillion To U.S. Economy In 2023
December 26, 2023 // According to recent data published in Upwork Research Institute’s Freelance Forward 2023 survey, freelancers contributed a staggering $1.27 trillion to the U.S. economy in 2023 — marking a 78% increase since 2014. The survey, which included over 3,000 professionals, reveals the substantial economic contribution and growing importance of freelance work.
End the Practice of Federal Government Serving as Unions’ Bill Collector
August 9, 2023 // The Paycheck Protection Act would help federal employees by requiring their unions to be more transparent and accountable to them. It would protect taxpayers by no longer requiring them to foot the bill for a private organization’s bill collections. And it would eliminate the special-interest bill collection subsidy granted to federal employee unions.