Big Labor War on Secret Ballot Intensifying
President Biden flatly rejects the long-standing consensus that secret-ballot elections are, with few if any exceptions, far superior to “card checks”
Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA), the Senate’s chief proponent of the Card Check Forced Unionism Scheme claimed that he had the 60 votes needed to pass his legislation through the Senate but Sen. Ted Kennedy’s (D-MA) illness put the brakes on the effort to move the bill. If Harkin is correct, once a new Massachusetts Senator is appointed, he will renew his crusade to force millions of Americans into labor unions.
President Biden flatly rejects the long-standing consensus that secret-ballot elections are, with few if any exceptions, far superior to “card checks”
Top officials of [...] unions have repeatedly tried to [...] effectively deny workers the opportunity to vote in secret-ballot elections...
NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo wanted to reinstate the 1949 Joy Silk ruling, forcing "card checks" on employees.