Despite Sen. Arlen Specter’s promise to oppose the Card Check Forced Unionism bill, AFL-CIO head lobbyist Bill Samuel says the time has come to move the legislation to the Senate floor. The decision by the Senator to switch parties…
In an extraordinary letter to Congress, 3,000 construction companies expressed their “strong opposition” to S. 560, the Card Check Forced Unionism bill. Perhaps most critically, the companies also made their intention clear — “there is no room for compromise on…
Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) – a cosponsor of the Card Check Forced Unionism bill in 2008 (S. 560 in this congress) – is now indicating that he may withhold support for the bill. His spokesperson Jessica Smith said, “He doesn’t believe…
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) is refusing to take a position on the Card Check Scam; certainly making it harder for the union bosses to jam the bill through the Senate in its current form. Unfortunately, it appears that he is…
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has been informing constituents that he intends to vote to move the Card Check Forced Unionism bill, S. 560, to the Senate floor — a vote in favor of the measure. But now he too appears to be…
Here’s a laugh, SEIU is actually implying that forced unionism and the Card Check Forced Unionism bill, H.R. 1409 and S. 560 will actually protect U.S. ships from pirates. Hard to believe? Check out SEIU’s video. …
The Holland Sentinel in Michigan knows that the Card Check Scam is bad for workers and the economy: . . . The most important element of the Employee Free Choice Act is its promotion of the “card check” system of…
As readers of this blog know, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has been sending a letter to constituents announcing his intention to vote for cloture on the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill (S. 560). A vote for cloture is tantamount to…
The Card Check Bill would help Big Labor activists steal votes in favor of forced unionism — essentially legalizing what Teamsters in Illinois tried to do: Two former union officers and an organizer for Teamsters Local 743 rigged a union…