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Old 09-11-2009, 10:31 AM
 
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Seems they are all for unionization by intimidation for private business just not for themselves. Wonder why that would be?


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For more than a year, opponents of the Employee Free Choice Act have argued that its card-check mechanism for union-organizing elections would create opportunities for thuggery and corruption that would make organizing elections unreliable. Finally, the government has agreed with that position … or at least one part of the government. Legal Services Corporation has sued its employees to prevent a card-check election from organizing its labor force:

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While the Obama administration and its Democratic allies in Congress press to allow private-sector workers to unionize by signing authorization cards instead of voting by secret ballot, the government’s legal-aid program for the poor has declared the so-called “card check” strategy “unreliable” and rejected an effort by some of its own workers to organize that way.













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Old 09-11-2009, 10:36 AM
 
Location: The Great State of Texas, Finally!
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Less of a democracy, more of an aristocracy.
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