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online.wsj.com - 12/19/2008

The Employee Free Choice Act Is Unconstitutional

— online.wsj.com — A top priority of the incoming Democratic Congress and Obama administration is the misnamed Employee Free Choice Act. The EFCA, as is well known, introduces a card-check procedure that allows a union to gain recognition without an election by secret ... (more) The Employee Free Choice Act Is Unconstitutional

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employeefreechoiceactnow.org - 12/18/2008

Solis Supports Employee Free Choice Act of 2007

— employeefreechoiceactnow.org — Congresswoman Hilda Solis stands up for working families and speaks in support of the Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 on the House floor. (more) Solis Supports Employee Free Choice Act of 2007

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aflcio.org - 12/24/2008

Who Is Against the Employee Free Choice Act?

— aflcio.org — Employee Freedom Action Committee/Center for Union Facts Who They Are: These front groups, founded by lawyer/lobbyist Richard Berman , are multi-million dollar lobbying groups that do not disclose their funders. They spread disinformation about ... (more) Who Is Against the Employee Free Choice Act?

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Sen. Lincoln: It’s Not Necessary For My Constituents To Earn Higher Wages Or Have Better Benefits
Wonk Room — ... benefits. In 2007, just 8.8 percent of Arkansas workers were members of unions. That same year, an Arkansas worker’s average weekly wage was $712, which was 44th in the nation. The Center for Economic and Policy Research has found that “unionization raises the wages of the typical low-wage worker (one in the 10th percentile) by 20.6 percent.” Furthermore, were the Free Choice Act to pass, it is estimated that an additional 14,157 workers in Arkansas would receive health insurance, while 11,164 would receive ...

Wal-Mart Gets a Makeover So It Can Fight Economic Recovery
Firedoglake — ... can help raise wages and extend health insurance and retirement security to millions of people.  The New York Times, in an editorial this morning supporting the Employee Free Choice Act, said the Employee Free Choice Act is ...

Hatch: Employee Free Choice Unnecessary Because Unions ‘Win Such A High Percentage Of Elections’
Wonk Room — ... But none of this seems to matter to Hatch, who is content with his 60 percent figure. Incidentally, if the Employee Free Choice Act were to pass, it’s estimated that 10,689 more workers in Hatch’s state of Utah would have access to health insurance and ...