By Adam Pagnucco. Last month, we reported that the staff union of the Sierra Club alleged union busting by the group’s executive director, Ben Jealous. Now, the union is alleging…
Union Busting
By Adam Pagnucco. Former Maryland Democratic gubernatorial nominee Ben Jealous was named executive director of the Sierra Club in November 2022. His tenure has not been a quiet one. The…
Pharma Bro Redux
By Adam Pagnucco. Council Member Will Jawando’s acceptance of a $3,900 PAC check from an anti-union law firm is not the first time he has faced controversy over political contributions. …
MCPS Sticks with Jackson Lewis
By Adam Pagnucco. On the same day that two county council members called for an inspector general takeover of MCPS’s investigation of allegations of sexual harassment, MCPS Board of Education…
Even More Conflicts with MCPS Investigation
By Adam Pagnucco. MCPS’s hiring of Jackson Lewis P.C. to investigate allegations of sexual harassment by one of its principals is creating allegations of conflict of interest. County Executive Marc…
Jawando Takes Money from Anti-Union Law Firm
By Adam Pagnucco. I worked on union organizing campaigns all over the U.S. and Canada for 16 years. Anyone in my old line of work quickly becomes familiar with law…
The Chairman of Prince George’s County Executive candidate Rushern Baker’s slate is the Assistant General Counsel of one of North America’s most notorious anti-worker companies: Sodexo, Inc.As the Washington Post…
The Washington Post’s Boy King
Former CBS anchor Walter Cronkite was once called “the voice of God.” And for some people, that’s how the Washington Post editorial page appears. After all, there’s the elegant masthead…
Washington Post Steps Up Anti-Union Campaign
The Washington Post Company, long an opponent of unions in both its editorials and its business operations, is accelerating its campaign against labor. In the last few months, it has…
When I saw this post on Free State Politics, I could not believe my eyes. But it’s true: the state’s Department of Business and Economic Development is trying to paint…