National Labor Relations Board Future in Jeopardy

The fate of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) hangs in the balance as the Board appointment process has become increasingly politicized over the last two presidential administrations.

On Tuesday President Obama named three nominees to the NLRB in order to fill out the five-member, bipartisan board, just three months after January’s D.C. Circuit Court decision claimed the appointments the president made during 2012 Congressional “pro-forma” sessions were unconstitutional.

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Michigan joins ranks of “So Called Right to Work” states

Today marks a sad and unfortunate milestone for the middle class workers in Michigan, as well as the entire state’s economy. Ohio’s northern neighbor officially joined a group of states as a “So Called Right to Work” state.

More appropriately called Right to Work for Less, the legislation -- that in reality undermines workplace democracy -- was passed during a lame duck session in Michigan, without any opportunity for public comment.

ACT Ohio encourages all of its supporters to review the facts about “So Called Right to Work” efforts. Click here to find out more...