Tuesday, June 18, 2013

201 IRS employees work full-time on union business....on the taxpayer’s time and you get to pay for it !

And therein lies the basic problem.... yes a FEDERAL agency can do that... BUT the IRS is no more FEDERAL than my big toe!




WHAT?????

 FOIA:
201 IRS employees work full-time on union business

More reason why the Federal government needs a serious haircut!!

http://dailycaller.com/2013/06/13/foia-201-irs-employees-work-full-time-on-union-business/

“… In a response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request from Americans for Limited Government, the Internal Revenue Service revealed this month that 201 of its employees work full-timehttp://dailycaller.com/2013/06/13/foia-201-irs-employees-work-full-time-on-union-business/ on union activities.
“A lot of people are not aware that under federal law, a federal agency is allowed to enter into a collective bargaining agreement with a union that has provisions where employeeshttp://dailycaller.com/2013/06/13/foia-201-irs-employees-work-full-time-on-union-business/ of the agency, in this case the IRS, are allowed to do union work on the taxpayer’s time and get paid for it,” ALG president and Nathan Mehrens explained in an interview with The Daily Caller.
“As Office of Personnel Management documents explain, the performance of union duties instead of official government businesshttp://dailycaller.com/2013/06/13/foia-201-irs-employees-work-full-time-on-union-business/ is allowed, as it is a part of the government’s collective bargaining system. …



Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2013/06/13/foia-201-irs-employees-work-full-time-on-union-business/#ixzz2WEiLqT2h

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