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Laboryes
Post Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2011 5:06 am

Joined: 29 Jan 2006
Posts: 1967
UNLESS something changes in Washington, American workers will, on New Year’s Day, effectively lose their right to be represented by a union. Two of the five seats on the National Labor Relations Board, which protects collective bargaining, are vacant, and on Dec. 31, the term of Craig Becker, a labor lawyer whom President Obama named to the board last year through a recess appointment, will expire. Without a quorum, the Supreme Court ruled last year, the board cannot decide cases.

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The Third Element
Post Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2011 7:19 am

Joined: 22 Feb 2006
Posts: 368
Well, I guess it's even then, no one can decertify either? Finally, the US has established a balanced Labo(u)r relations environment! WELL DONE!

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