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Today’s card check hearing

Started by cordblomquist · 10 months ago

This afternoon, the Senate Republican Conference held a hearing on an ongoing attempt to undermine the secret ballot process in union organizing elections. Specifically at issue is the grossly misnamed Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), which would allow unions to circumvent elections through ... Continue reading »

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  • That this would even be attempted shows that the GOP isn't even trying. Why on earth, during 4 years that we had both a Republican president and a Republican Congress, didn't Bush even try to enact legislation to enforce Beck v. Communications Workers of America?

    We need a Supreme Court that will restore the individual right of contract. But to get it, we probably first need a constitutional amendment to prevent any future president from threatening to "pack" the Court, which is how FDR took this right away in the first place.
  • I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.FranklinDelanoRooseveltFranklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President
  • No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but is the name of a concept whose purpose is to obscure the obvious.Dr.ThomasSzaszDr. Thomas Szasz

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