Monthly Archives: November 2009

Tackling the Employee Free Choice Act at the State Level

Recognizing that passage of the Employee Free Choice Act is currently stalled at the national level, unions are acting at the state level to achieve the same effects, which are to inhibit employer interference in employees' ability to form unions: Kris Maher, Unions Push Issues in State Capitals, Wall Street Journal, November 11, 2009.  The [...]
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Health Care Bill Narrowly Passes in House

Good news or bad?  Democrats and progressives are all over the map.  Here is a range of articles addressing the issue: 1.  New York Times Op-Ed November 12, 2009: Trading Women's Rights for Political Power 2.  Nicholas Kristof Op-Ed, New York Times, November 12, 2009: A Defining Choice 3.  Ralph Nader, Commondreams.org, November 11, 2009: [...]
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