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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:26 PM Original message |
Secret ballots should supersede everything, including forming a union |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. One third of the workers request a secret ballot, guess what you get |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. But they still have to stand up and be counted |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You sure? Look this is meant to scare people |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You are absolutely right!!! The concept of managment suddenly being so concerned about |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. This is not the point |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Cingular workers joined the union by simple card check in 2006 |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. AMEN TOO THAT!!!!!! |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. This bill does not ELIMINATE anything ... it only adds another option |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. look at it this way. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Clearly you have NEVER been at a workplace that is preparing |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Nah, this character's a company man through and through. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. No, I have not |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. as it is now, you don't have a right to a secret ballot |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh my fucking gawd we're a stupid country. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. because if 50% of workers are willing to publicly support a union through card check |
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livvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Here are some stories from people who tried to form a union. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's just another option. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. It is a choice. EFCA makes the way the shop votes a choice. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. In a general election, management is not allowed to lobby during work hours |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. The problem with card check |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. employees can still petition for a secret ballot |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. union coercion is illegal |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Management intimidates far more often than unions |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. The law allows employees to request a secret ballot, not employers |
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