Opinion: Union power is damaging U.S. economy

March 7, 2011 at 1:44 am in The Daily Republic

In order to form a more perfect union, many of my ancestors joined one. My maternal grandfather was a train conductor, my paternal grandfather a New York City police officer, my uncle a fire captain in the Big Apple. Around my dinner table as a kid, working people were revered, evil corporate bosses vilified. Unions were big in Levittown, N. Y. Continue Reading