A report from an AFL-CIO rally in Cincinnati, President John F. Sweeney talking:
Sweeney said the AFL-CIO will require any candidate it supports for president to back the Employee Free Choice Act.
Clear enough.
Meanwhile, for a roundup of union leaders and politicians bemoaning the survival of the secret ballot, please head to this post from the AFL-CIO Blog.
June 28th, 2007 on 10:50 am
The Employee Free Choice Act is an egregious misnomer. How free would an employee’s choice be if he or she is presented a card to sign by a goon who threatens retaliation of the card is not signed? How many employees would refuse to sign the union recognition cards under the watchful eyes of union goons?