11/04/2008

Power Grab

Barbara Comstock weighs in on the Card Check Scam Bill. Key paragraph:

As is too often the case with Congress, the best explanation for the support for this bill is to “follow the money.” Big Labor bosses are at the top for special-interest funding of the presidential and competitive Senate races this year and this is their No. 1 legislative priority. The $400 million-plus they are investing in this election is designed to get a Senate that will pass the bill and a president who will sign it. (They already have enough House votes.) But the secret ballot should not be for sale at any price.

January 6

Captive Workers Were Forced to Fund Harris-Walz

Union bosses like the UAW’s Shawn Fain conscript workers’ money to bankroll candidates those workers oppose (Credit: C-SPAN). Union Households Lopsidedly…

October 23

Porpiglia Farms Workers Defend Effort to Vote UFW Union Out of Power in Case at NY State Labor Relations Board

UFW union officials gained power through “card check” and denied Porpiglia Farms workers secret ballot vote, now stonewalling employee request for union removal

October 16

Green Thumb Workers File Petition for Secret Ballot Vote to Remove UFCW Union Installed Through Abuse-Prone “Card Check”

UFCW union officials bypassed secret ballot election to gain power over Green Thumb Industries employees, but workers now back decertification vote.

Power Grab

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