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thinkprogress.org - 12/2/2008
Bush strips collective bargaining rights from federal employees.
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Yesterday, President Bush issued an executive order “that denies collective bargaining rights to about 8,600 federal employees who work in law enforcement, intelligence and other agencies responsible for national security.” 900 of the employees affected were already represented by ...
nytimes.com - 12/2/2008
Some Federal Workers Lose Bargaining Rights
— nytimes.com — President Bush issued an executive order that denies bargaining rights to about 8,600 employees who work in... national security. > (more) Some Federal Workers Lose Bargaining Rights

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Political Animal — BAD AS HE WANTS TO BE.... In most respects, the seven remaining weeks of George W. Bush's presidency offer him something of an opportunity. No, he probably won't be working with lawmakers on any last-minute legislation, but the president still has the power to make policy changes, and leave on a high note, if he wants to. Of course, he doesn't want to . Yesterday, President Bush issued an ...

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