Friday, February 20, 2009

MORE ON THE CARD CHECK BILL

A couple of days ago I discussed the so-called Employee Free Choice Act — also known as the "card check" bill — is federal legislation that would strip employees of their right to a secret ballot vote in union organizing elections. The bill would also give the federal government the power to set wages, benefits, and work rules for employers in a wide variety of industries throughout the economy.

To see an ad featuring former Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern, go to
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afjp4Cx-3W0.

To see an ad from the Coalition for a Democratic Workplace, go to
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6yrZtq27e0.