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Rules for Union Elections
2007-03-01T07:46:38-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOGNkXC8xOTY4MTEtMDItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Representatives Kline and Hare, members of the Education and Labor Committee, debated rules for union elections. The House is scheduled to debate a bill, HR 800, later in the day that would change the rules for union organizational elections. The bill would replace secret-ballot union elections with a system requiring an employer to recognize a union when a majority of workers sign “check cards” declaring their intent to join. Representative Hare is a co-sponsor of the legislation, while Representative Kline opposes it. They both responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Representatives Kline and Hare, members of the Education and Labor Committee, debated rules for union elections. The House is scheduled to d…
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Representatives Kline and Hare, members of the Education and Labor Committee, debated rules for union elections. The House is scheduled to debate a bill, HR 800, later in the day that would change the rules for union organizational elections. The bill would replace secret-ballot union elections with a system requiring an employer to recognize a union when a majority of workers sign “check cards” declaring their intent to join. Representative Hare is a co-sponsor of the legislation, while Representative Kline opposes it. They both responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
Representatives Kline and Hare, members of the Education and Labor Committee, debated rules for union elections. The House is scheduled to d… read more
Representatives Kline and Hare, members of the Education and Labor Committee, debated rules for union elections. The House is scheduled to debate a bill, HR 800, later in the day that would change the rules for union organizational elections. The bill would replace secret-ballot union elections with a system requiring an employer to recognize a union when a majority of workers sign “check cards” declaring their intent to join. Representative Hare is a co-sponsor of the legislation, while Representative Kline opposes it. They both responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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