Hollywood

Does Clooney Share Heston's Disdain for Forced Union Dues?

Justin Hakes — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:39:19 -0400

If a recent article in Variety is any indication, it sounds like Hollywood heavyweight George Clooney may share the late Charlton Heston's distaste for forced unionism. He told Variety about his recent decision to resign his formal union membership:

"When your own union doesn't back what you've done, the only honorable thing to do is not participate."

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New Video: Right to Work Report Spotlights Hollywood Forced Unionism Abuse

Justin Hakes — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:28:50 -0500

National Right to Work Foundation President Mark Mix details the Foundation's efforts to help Sai Ly Acosta and other musicians in Hollywood after union officials indicated they would be arrested for showing up for rehearsal.

Writing off the strike?

Justin Hakes — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:02:00 -0500

ABC has apparently issued a memo advising writers wishing to continue working during the ongoing strike of their right to do so after resigning from formal union membership. States the memo:

"The decision whether to join or not join the strike is an individual decision for each person to make."

Unfortunately, many employees across America do not know about these rights or are stonewalled in excercising them by union officials. Anyone that does not want to walk off the job during a union-ordered strike can learn more about their right to continue working here.