The Hill says that Senator Specter worked “for hours” on a deal with pro-forced unionism Senators Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on a deal to get his support for the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill. We wonder whether those hours were spent going over campaign contribution ledgers and political polling numbers.
Only time will tell whether Specter’s flip-flop breaths new life into the legislation but rest assured, the union bosses are not done pushing for it.
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UFW union-backed law sweeps workers into union via coercive ‘card check’ scheme and imposes forced dues in violation of First Amendment