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Employee Free Choice Act
It is good for the economy and good for American democracy when workers join together in unions, despite the claims of some conservatives who are waging a campaign to block important legislation that would make it easier for workers to join unions. Unions paved the way for the middle class for ...
Blue Dogs To House Dem Leaders: Hold Off On Employee Free Choice
theplumline.whorunsgov.com — Blue Dog Democrats in the House have asked House Dem leaders to postpone a vote on the Employee Free Choice Act until after the Senate votes on it, and the Democratic leadership has agreed, a senior House Dem aide tells me. (more) Blue Dogs To House Dem Leaders: Hold Off On Employee ...
Burger King Backs off Opposition to Employee Free Choice Act
seiu.org — Under pressure from SEIU activists this week, Burger King scrambled to respond to allegations that it lobbied against the Employee Free Choice Act while paying its workers poverty wages. In a statement issued Friday, Burger King apparently backed off ... (more) Burger King Backs off Opposition to Employee Free Choice Act
Forcing Burger King to Backtrack on Employee Free Choice
openleft.com — All week long, Brave New Films, SEIU and many progressive bloggers have been holding Burger King's feet to the deep fryer.  Together we exposed Burger King's horrendous working conditions ; launched a contest asking people to Have It Their Way ... (more) Forcing Burger King to Backtrack on Employee Free Choice
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George McGovern To Be Honored At CPAC For ‘Courage Under Fire’
Think Progress — ... on the conservative editorial pages of the Wall Street Journal attacking the Employee Free Choice Act. “I must raise my voice against pending legislation I see as a disturbing and ...

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The Hollywood Liberal — ... on the conservative editorial pages of the Wall Street Journal attacking the Employee Free Choice Act . “I must raise my voice against pending legislation I see as a disturbing and ...

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marcambinder.theatlantic.com 1/16/2009 — Here's a transcribed portion of President-elect Barack Obama's interview yesterday with the Washington Post:     Q: The Employee Free Choice Act - a timing question and a substance question: in terms of timing how quickly would ...