chamberpost.com - 10/21/2008
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Brad Peck Thanks to PointofLaw for pointing this out , Claire Berlinski on the employee free choice act, growth and Margaret Thatcher : The EFCA is reminiscent of trade union legislation passed in Great Britain during Margaret Thatcher’s tenure as prime minister—except that it would work exactly ...
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"Bill the Union Boss" Takes Over For "Joe the Plumber"
Hotline On Call Part Deux —
... Fearing that a big Democratic majority will rush "card check" legislation through the Senate next year, the U.S. Chamber today is going up with a new ad, “Meet Bill the Union Boss” in targeted Senate races. According to a Chamber source, that ad is meant to “expose the intimidation and threats used by union leaders to influence voters" (NORA McALVANAH). ...
When the Business Community Strays Far, Very Far, from the Reservation
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... card check, should have the full support of the
business community and their resources and we should be
taking back Democrat Senate seats in districts and states that went
Bush twice, right? Wrong!
So why isn't that happening...
Well, a funny thing happened and it has a lot to do with the
fact that a compromise is not a compromise if one side wins and the
other side loses.
Allow me to provide an example (this is just one example-there
are many).
A group opposes
Card Check, publically and vehemently. A candidate endorses,
co-sponsors
and ...
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