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SEIU Fined Almost $200,000 Over Actions Tied To 2012 Ballot Proposal Campaign
Union suffers another loss related to dues skim, which took more than $34 million from home-based caregivers
… home health care dues skim
, has been fined $199,000
for … 2006 and when the
dues skim finally ended
in early … more
Health Care Workers Having Trouble Finding Union That Plays Fair
Union member: 'Thank God that Michigan is now a right-to-work state'
… home health care dues
skim
, which orchestrated … currently paying union dues under these circumstances. … service to earn their dues they'll just use bait-and-switch … more
U.S. Supreme Court Discusses Right-to-Work For All Public Employees
Union 'dues skim' case could mean the end of forced unionization of home-based caregivers, others
… related to union "
dues skim
" issues happening … Michigan's home health
care dues skim.
In Michigan, Illinois, … more
2013 In Review: Worker Freedom, Medicaid Expansion Took Center Stage
… if they want to pay dues or fees to a union … MEA
.
The SEIU "Dues Skim" Finally Ends
In … fired for not paying dues or fees.
Union … longer was able to
skim money
from the checks … more
Legal Foundation Defends Clients Caught in a Catch-22
… even a portion of the dues returned and the union … students
. But the dues skim of home-based … that a portion of the dues siphoned away be
returned. more
Courage, Conviction Help Take Down Forced Unionization Schemes
… least $300 a year in dues or fees, but they won't … purposely uses the term "skim" when she talks about … familiar?
"The '
Skim Tracker
" in Michigan … now hoping to get "skim trackers" scrolling … more
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Look At Forced Unionization
Illinois case could free home-based caregivers nationwide
… home-based caregiver "dues skim," which
transferred … importantly, increase dues collection. Cases sprung … Confidential of the SEIU Dues Skim
Legal Foundation … more
Capitol Protesters Fined $500 Each For Trying To Storm Senate Chamber
Most of arrested right-to-work protesters had SEIU 'dues skim' connections
… home health care dues skim
, each were fined $500 … whether they want to pay dues or fees to a union … "home health
care dues skim," was on its last legs, … more
SEIU Under Investigation over Prop 4
'Dues Skim' took $35 million from Medicaid recipients
… stories documenting the dues skim from the beginning, … state constitution the skimming of millions of dollars … effort to increase dues paying members, the … more
MICHIGAN CAPITOL CONFIDENTIAL
Summer 2013 Edition
… Resources to Withhold Union Dues
Michigan Republicans … to Try and Continue ‘Dues Skim’
Oregon Study Suggests … more
Government Entities Stymie FOIA Requests To Hide Information
Michigan Legislators pushing for change
… stories.
Exposing the SEIU
dues skim
,
where the Service … more
Mystery Contribution Kept ‘Dues Skim’ Alive
Union gave dummy employee $12,000, but that money not specified on federal report
… SEIU in early 2012. Due to that payment, the … also:
Union Money Helps 'Dues Skim' Stay Alive
Michigan … keep receiving the dues. By midsummer 2012 … Coverage of the SEIU Dues Skim more
SEIU Tries to Continue Dues Scheme
Leaked document maps out 'dues skim' plan
… hopes to continue
its "dues skim" against home-based … maintains that the skim was illegal
because … more
SEIU Lays Out Plan to Try and Continue 'Dues Skim'
Union blames 'right-wing forces' for end of scheme that locked 45K workers into the SEIU
… longer are forced to pay dues to instead voluntarily … special note of a "skim-o-meter" that keep track … only question is the dues structure."
The … reference to the
"skim tracker" that was on … more
MICHIGAN CAPITOL CONFIDENTIAL
Spring 2013 Edition
… Pension: First Check Due Before Sentencing
Government … Right-to-Work
SEIU
Skim Tracker
Stops Ticking
House … more
Confirmed: The SEIU 'Dues Skim' Finally Ends
Home-based caregivers no longer losing money to union
… home health
care "dues skim" has ended.
For … in turn, stopped the dues from being taken out … Michigan
Capitol Confidential
skim
tracker
, an online … more
SEIU Election Legitimacy Questioned by Some Union Members
Union president's decision to allow mail-in votes to outgoing home-based caregivers upset some members
… home health care dues skim
that
took more … recover $3 million in dues.
That case is pending
Zac … Coverage of the SEIU 'Dues Skim'
SEIU Election … more
SEIU 'Skim Tracker' Stops Ticking
After seven years and more than $34 million taken from home-based caregivers, union contract officially ends
… ones from which union dues will be deducted.
"It … The SEIU "
skim tracker
" has finally … until the end of the dues skim can be fully verified … own homes.
The skim tracker won
t be removed … more
SEIU 'Dues Skim' and U-M Research Assistant Bills Brought On Proposal 2
Issues brought to the forefront by the Mackinac Center cited by UAW President as reasons for ballot proposal
… home health care dues skim
, stopping the
unionization … banning
automatic dues deductions
from teachers' … home health care dues skim.
King
s remarks … more
UAW Prez: SEIU ‘Dues Skim’ More Important Than RTW
… spent
$9 million
on the skim,
which has netted them … publicly protested the skim (see a Mackinac Center … Foundation
lawsuit
attempting to end the skim. more
SEIU Election Battle Hinges On Home-Based Caregivers
Union member: 'I was born in the Mideast ... I've never seen an election that was messed up like this'
… caregivers.
But even as the SEIU "dues-skim" nears
an end, a faction … Coverage of the SEIU 'Dues Skim'
Voters … more
SEIU 'Dues Skim' Finally Grinding To A Halt
… ones from which union dues will be deducted.
Based … facilitate the dues skim. Gov. Rick Snyder last … imminent.
In 2006,
union dues started being
taken … Coverage of the SEIU 'Dues Skim'
Voters … more
Right-to-Work Law Means Less Money For Union Political Power Grabs
… was where membership dues often went.
For example:
In … Union
and continued the skimming of tens of millions … to lower the cost of dues and spend less time … many of their forced dues payers felt about certain … more
State Hired More Employees To Administer SEIU 'Dues Skim' Than Oversee Right-to-Work Law
'Where were they when the unions were running around creating fake employers so they could siphon off money?'
… manage the collection of dues taken from more than … more
Most of the Arrested Anti-Right-to-Work Protesters Have SEIU 'Dues Skim' Connections
Son of SEIU Healthcare Michigan president one of those facing charges
… yearly
salary.
The SEIU dues skim is the result of the … more
The Public Employee Union Problem
… allowed to extract dues and fees from workers … to the SEIU.
The "
dues skim
" lead
to a legislative … third, union takes dues (read: taxpayer money) … more
SEIU 'Dues Skim' Days Are Numbered
Work to get caregivers their money back continues
… which the SEIU
"
Dues Skim
"
is based will end … date upon which the dues payments will stop."
In … 2013.
"Finally, an end to the skim is in sight," said Patrick … more
The Human Side of Right-to-Work Legislation
These are real people who have been hurt by forced unionization
… to try and lock the dues skim into the state constitution: … force a worker to pay dues or agency fees as a … more
Connecticut Now Struggling With Caregiver Unionization Efforts
SEIU loss in Michigan not stopping the union
… home-based caregiver dues skim should be on its last … $33 million
from dues
taken out of Michigan … Coverage of the SEIU Dues Skim more
Unions, Government Entities Team Up to Keep Information From Citizens
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Follow Manny Lopez on Twitter | Follow Jarrett Skorup on Twitter… stories.
Exposing the SEIU
dues skim
,
where the union … more
Voters Avert Disaster by Rejecting Proposal 2
… employees
in order to skim dues off their Medicaid … more
An End Finally in Sight for the SEIU Dues Skim
Voters overwhelmingly reject the forced unionization scheme
… have been seeing union dues taken from the checks … extension.
In fact, the
dues skim
could actually … -
Anatomy of a Scam: Dues continue to flow more
All Five Constitutional Amendments Soundly Defeated
Emergency manager law repealed
… union employees and a
dues skim
that has taken $32 … more
Voters Reject Special Interest Power Plays
Proposals 2-6 soundly defeated
… on workers and their dues," Terry Bowman, a UAW … Mackinac Center, said the skimming of union dues will end at the latest … officials have wasted our dues on a project doomed … more
The Price Tag on the Ballot Proposals
Constitutional changes would cost billions to Michigan taxpayers, citizens
… constitutionalize the SEIU
dues skim
, costing home-based … more
MICHIGAN CAPITOL CONFIDENTIAL
Fall 2012 Edition
… Caregivers
SEIU Dues Skim All About Politics
Proposal … more
Union Electrician and Wife: 'The SEIU Never Did Anything For Us'
Milliron family says they don't think the SEIU should be able to lock its forced unionization into the state constitution
… noticed that union dues were being deducted … more
Prop 4 Not About Home Care
… overridden and the dues skim locked into the state … the days of the SEIU skimming money from caregivers … more
Arc Michigan Exec's Name-Calling Goes Against Group's Own Pledge
Dohn Hoyle, who also is Prop 4 spokesman, called parent caregiver Robert Haynes 'an idiot'
… Michigan as "union dues." The
union has taken … Confidential about the union skimming money from home … more
Hospital SEIU Members Say Home-Based Caregivers Get 'No Benefit' From Proposal 4
'They don’t receive sick time. They don’t get vacation time. They can’t file a grievance'
… 44,000) of those paying dues to the union are home-based … SEIU
SEIU Dues Skim All About Politics … to try to keep the dues flowing by locking … more
Father Taking Care of His Disabled Adult Kids Called An 'Idiot' by Proposal 4 Spokesman
The Arc Michigan Executive Director Dohn Hoyle resorts to name-calling against Robert Haynes because Haynes doesn't support forced unionization scheme
… "unusual" and unprecedented dues skim work.
On May 4, … workers. The group was skimming money from day care … We now pay monthly dues that is deducted from … more
Prop 4 Would Put Union Scam in Constitution
… union that extracted dues from every one of those … checks. This union dues
skim-scam
has funneled … this immoral financial skimming.
The handwriting … more
Proposal 2 Could Protect Teachers Who Are Drunk, Dealing Drugs in the Classroom
Bay City contract shows what can happen when local union provisions overrule state laws
… of unions extracting dues to pay officials to … elected officials to
skim more than $32 million … more
'It's hard to believe the union could get away with something like this'
Ex-Teamster says it's 'thievery' that the SEIU is taking money he could use to take care of his mother
… six months' worth of dues, or about $3 million.
In … Signs Bill Making 'Dues Skim' Illegal
SEIU … check I noticed that dues had been taken out … Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' Money Flowing
Attorney … more
Legal Foundation Seeks End to Forced Unionization of Home-Based Caregivers
State agency asked to award $3 million back to workers that the SEIU took as dues
… six months' worth of dues, or about $3 million.
The … known as the SEIU "dues skim" that began under … defeated on Nov. 6, the skimming of union dues could … more
Health Care Unionization Campaign Changes Its Story — Again
Ballot proposal avoids the one issue it is about: Money for the SEIU
… Cover Story For the 'Dues Skim'
Union Money Helps 'Dues Skim' Stay Alive
Attorney … more
SEIU Dues Skim All About Politics
… can forcibly extract dues money from people who … would have ended its dues skim, Scott Kronland told … be denied use of the dues money in the upcoming … more
SEIU Ballot Language Disconnected From Reality
… care workers to
pay dues
to the SEIU, which … for the continued
skimming of tens of millions … more
Union Money Behind Health Care Ballot Proposal Not Well Hidden
Use of a dummy corporation will keep official disclosure 'secret' until next year
… come from the
union dues taken out of the Medicaid … Money
'Dues Skim' Ballot Proposal … -
Anatomy of a Scam: Dues continue to flow
'Forced … more
'Dues Skim' Proponents, State Department Struggle to Explain Health Care Scheme
Group would lock in millions for SEIU in forced unionization
… $6 million a year in dues from workers who have … Money
'Dues Skim' Ballot Proposal Proponents … checks, minus the union dues being taken by the … -
Anatomy of a Scam: Dues continue to flow
'Forced … more
GOP Fumbles: On Verge of Giving MEA Huge Pension Win
… end a notorious SEIU "dues skim" of home health care … more
Study Says Most Home Health Care Workers Taking Care of Family, Friends
SEIU has taken more than $31M from workers; union 'shellgame' hurts disabled
… Program as a
potential dues-producing source
. … Money
'Dues Skim' Ballot Proposal Proponents … ensnare into paying dues are just family members … to be forced to pay dues as if they were interested … more
Ballot Proposal Would Exploit Disabled Medicaid Recipients for Union’s Political Agenda
… these payments as
dues,
the SEIU quietly … employees
and by skimming off a portion of … in their home and is skimming off money intended … judge ruled that the skim could continue because … more
Home Health Care Ballot Initiative Would Usurp Power From the Governor
SEIU-backed proposal would lock union perks into the state constitution
… continue receiving dues money
from the Medicaid … Money
'Dues Skim' Ballot Proposal Proponents … Help Program as a
dues-producing source
. … health care workers.
Dues started being deducted … more
Proposal To Keep Forced Unionization Intact – It’s All About The Money
… union's
"home health care dues skim," which has netted more … all about
getting dues money from vulnerable … also:
'Dues Skim' Ballot Proposal Proponents … more
'Dues Skim' Ballot Proposal Proponents Cloud Issue With Mistruths
Campaign repeatedly engages in falsehoods to lock in millions for the SEIU
… Program as a potential dues-producing source.
Michigan's … home health care dues skim." The SEIU has taken … participants into the union. Dues have
been taken from … eventually end the
skim,
the SEIU is resorting … more
Union Omits $12K From Disclosure Form That Was Paid to Keep Health Care 'Dues Skim' Alive
If payment made in 2011 and not reported, it’s ‘very serious,’ labor expert says
… "home health
care dues skim," which has taken
more … happening.
As a result, dues from the taxpayer-provided … operating and to
keep the "skim" from ending last year.
"Not … more
Attorney General Appeals Ruling That Allows SEIU to Keep Taking Dues From Medicaid Checks
… Union's "Home Health Care Dues Skim.
On June 20, … to keep withdrawing dues money from the Medicaid … Home Healthcare Dues Skim.
The
skim
started … more
Ballot Proposal to Exploit Disabled Medicaid Recipients
… these payments as "dues," the SEIU has quietly … "government employees" and skimming off a portion of … judge ruled that the skim could continue because … more
‘Protect Our Jobs’ Would Protect the 3 Percent at the Expense of the 97 Percent
… and started taking dues from them. Some $4 … And the SEIU is still skimming $30 million and … more
Union Health Care Ballot Supporters Say They Have Enough Signatures for a Vote
Union claimed First Amendment rights in court; ballot promoters now claim it's to protect workers, patients
… the scheme to collect dues money from so-called … health care "dues
skim" into the state constitution. … November
that could lock the dues scheme in the state … their union and keep skimming taxpayer dollars … more
Despite Law, SEIU Gets To Continue Taking Medicaid Check Money
Federal judge orders injunction against law; SEIU 'home health care dues skim' continues
… continue deducting dues from Medicaid checks … so-called "home health care dues skim" would go on through … legislation to end the "dues skim," moved the final contract … more
MICHIGAN CAPITOL CONFIDENTIAL
Spring 2012 Edition
… Never: An End To the 'Dues Skim'
Cutting Librarians … Deducting Teacher Union Dues
School Pension … more
SEIU Extends Home Health Care Contract On Day Governor Signs Bill Making 'Dues Skim' Illegal
Questions surround signing that extends contract through February 2013
… the "home health care dues skim" potentially in place
through … than $30 million in dues and other fees deducted … ordered
an end to the "skim" last month but the … more
SEIU Sues State, Governor to Keep Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' Money Flowing
… put disputed union dues of $500,000
the … union wants to keep its skim running,
Wright said. … employee.
The SEIU was taking dues under a complicated … To Stop SEIU 'Dues Skim'
How the … more
Attorney General Orders State To Stop SEIU 'Dues Skim'
… withholding of SEIU dues from private individuals … than
$30.3 million has been skimmed from home health … withholding of public union dues from private individuals … $687,000
has been
skimmed since Gov.
Snyder … more
Attorney General Orders Home Health Dues Skim to End
Illegal scheme continued despite law explicitly stating providers are not government employees
… have so-called union dues skimmed from their subsidy … not have been paying dues in the first place.
The SEIU was able to skim the so-called
dues … more
No Relief In Sight For Home Health Care Workers
Without action from governor's office, SEIU 'Dues Skim' likely to continue until at least fall
… home health care dues skim
will continue at … continuing to take dues from the checks of … a question on the
skim
was forwarded to
Capitol … more
Pennies on the Dollar
… to the SEIU as union dues, thus ending a union … 2006, the SEIU has skimmed more than $30 million … International Union gets its dues not from State of Michigan … more
Union Money Helps 'Dues Skim' Stay Alive
Home health care workers still losing money to SEIU despite law to end the scam; dummy employer executive director working only 3 hours a month
… facilitating the union dues flow took up a good … designed to stop the
skim.
Unraveling the … date and managing the dues and bi-weekly provider … Unionization 'Dues Skim' Linked To West Coast … more
How CapCon Uses Transparency Laws to Hold Government Accountable
… more:
The SEIU
dues skim
,
which has taken
more … more
'Skim Tracker' Hits $30 Million
… SEIU. As a result, dues from the taxpayer-provided … the
home healthcare dues skim
Last month, Gov. … legislation to stop the
skim.
It's believed administrative … more
Home Health Care Dues Still Being Skimmed
Could stop next month
… the "home health care dues skim," money is still being … horizon,
it is hoped
"dues skim
will officially be … more
Union Members Down, Money For SEIU Up
'Dues skim' contributes to higher union funding
… home health care dues skim
keeps dropping; … keeps going up.
Dues from Michigan's so-called … the union. The "dues skim"
officially ended … more
No Lean Times For SEIU 'Dues Skim' Union Bosses
… International Union, gets dues from tens of thousands … home health care dues skim
.
To date, the SEIU … Continuation of the dues flow to the union is … drafted to end the
skim.
It has been sent … more
New Law Frees Home Health Care Providers From Stealth Unionization, Dues Skim
Illegal arrangement that netted SEIU $29.4 million from the developmentally disabled comes to an end
… employee union and have dues withheld
as a result … nearly
$30 million skimmed
from their payments … stop the collection of dues from subsidy payments … clarified, the dues skim must end,
he added.
The … more
25 Reforms in 2011
… up.
20. No more dues for the illegal day … the home health care "dues skim" are over. The latter "skim" resulted in $7 million … more
Activists United Against Union 'Power Grab' Proposal
Rally on Capitol steps focuses on giving workers right to choose
… forced to pay union dues or fees as a condition … Ballot Proposal To Keep 'Dues Skim' Alive
10 … forced to pay union dues means being forced … more
The End Is Near: 'Skim' Stopper Bill Headed To Gov. Snyder
State Rep.: Unions 'lying' to stop bill
… home health care dues skim
is headed to the … bill.
Closing down the dues skim is absolutely the right … more
Better Late Than Never: An End To the 'Dues Skim'
What can $29 million buy?
… that was worthy of the dues they charge, they wouldn
t … million
has been skimmed off the top of home … more
State Senate Passes Legislation to Define Home Health Care Providers as Private Individuals
Attorney: Ballot initiative to revive lucrative and illegal SEIU scheme would violate U.S. Constitution
… and unconstitutional dues skim in June 2011, but
the … providers have had dues
extracted from Medicaid … more
Union Pushes Ballot Proposal To Keep 'Dues Skim' Alive
… Home Health Care Dues Skim
to the tune of more … home health care dues skim
resulted from … wants to write the
skim
into the state constitution.
The … more
BREAKING NEWS: Michigan Senate Stops Home Health Care 'Dues Skim'
… home health care dues skim
passed Thursday … finally end the union dues being taken from those … tried to end the
skim
last year by defunding … more
Senate Shows Support For Ending Home Health Care 'Dues Skim'
… home health care dues skim
.
That represents … SEIU began collecting dues from their checks. … support of stopping the
skim.
The other three are … more
The Cover Story For the 'Dues Skim'
… SEIU began collecting dues from the taxpayer-provided … home health care dues skim
.
So far, … million from the
skim,
which can be used … more
The Stealth Election That Led To The Home Health Care 'Dues Skim'
… which was to allow dues to be
extracted from … Forced Unionization 'Dues Skim' Linked To West Coast … Unionization 'Money Skim' Lead to Former ACORN … more
Government Incompetence At Its Worst – The Tragedy of the Forced Unionization of Home Health Care Workers
… twists-and-turns of the
dues skim
,
Schieber
s video … in the form of union dues?
Robert Haynes, a … union collecting the skimmed dues. No one from … more
Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' More Than Matches SEIU '08 Obama Contributions
… Michigan's
home healthcare dues skim;
that would be enough.
About … unionization.
Continuation of the dues flow from the forced … the
home healthcare dues skim.
The SEIU has … more
GOP-Dominated Senate To SEIU: 'Here's $4 Million'
… Home Health Care Dues Skim
will have enriched … be sent to SEIU as dues. Overall, the
skim … $4
million.
This
skim
resulted from a union … more
How the Forced Unionization of Day Care and Home Health Care Providers Took Place
Anatomy of a Scam: Dues continue to flow
… to know how the "
dues skim
" was created and put … (SEIU).
Union dues have been extracted … $4 million has been skimmed since a bill that … more
Further Down the Rabbit Hole: Forced Unionization 'Dues Skim' Linked To West Coast Scandal
SEIU officials who led charge to unionize unsuspecting workers are now long gone
… the "Home Health Care Dues Skim" in Michigan possible.
More … profit
from the
skim.
Michigan's
Home Health Care Dues
Skim
has its roots … more
Roots of SEIU Forced Unionization 'Money Skim' Lead To Former ACORN Organizer
… Home Health Care Dues Skim
,
a signature was … to be able to deduct dues from so-called home … Home Health Care Skim.
In reality, many … more
'Forced Unionization' Employer Out of the Picture, But Dues Keep Flowing To SEIU
Despite state officials' past certainty, some now unsure who actually 'employs' home health care workers
… Home Health Care Dues Skim
appears to have … unionization continues.
Dues are still being taken … Senate
Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' Worse Than Previously … more
SEIU Sent Key GOP Senator $5K on Day Bill to End 'Forced Unionization' Arrived in Senate
Home health care unionization continues to this day
… the
Home Healthcare Dues Skim
, under which the SEIU … to the SEIU as union dues.
According to … also:
Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' Worse Than Previously … more
Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' Worse Than Previously Thought
'This is Crony Unionism'
… the Home Healthcare Dues Skim, and the tally is climbing. … the Home Healthcare Dues Skim.
I consider myself … more
MCQ3 Response To 'Forced Unionization'
… reported
about the 'dues skim' from Michigan home … involvement is to have dues extracted from their … workers are having union dues extracted from Medicaid … more
Count of Proposed Government Expansions and Limitations in State of the State Address Available Wednesday Night
Mackinac Center policy experts available to comment on Gov. Snyder’s remarks
… for the purpose of skimming dues from their ailing and … more
skimTRACKER 'Forced Unionization' Dues: More Than $34 Million Taken By The SEIU
… purpose of skimming dues from their ailing and … PROGRAM PROVIDERS,
THE SKIM TRACKER HAS STOPPED
BECAUSE … counter tallied SEIU dues skimmed since the union … 2012
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Skimmed since November 2006
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Skimmed … more
Minnesota Governor Should Look to California, Not Michigan, on Unionization of Child Care Providers
… other states, union dues would be skimmed from government child … more
GOP Senator Tries to Save SEIU Healthcare ‘Employer’
… date
and collect dues for a government-sector … it for the sake of skimming
union dues
from independent … union.
The union dues are still being withheld … more
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