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Obama tries backdoor approach to unionization


May 19, 2010 by Jim Giuliano

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Since the Employee Free Choice Act went on legislative life support – meaning there’s little chance that unions will find it easier to organize workers – the administration has hit the issue from a different angle. Here’s the latest example of that. More…

Unions use immigration law to recruit more workers


May 5, 2010 by Jim Giuliano

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They’re back. Stung by the failure to pass the Employee Free Choice Act, unions are taking a new approach to sign up more workers: “We’ll protect you from unfair immigration laws.”

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Four major pieces of legislation you need to watch


February 10, 2010 by Tim Gould

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The surprise election of Republican Senator Scott Brown in Massachusetts didn’t just put a well-publicized dent in Democratic efforts to pass healthcare reform — it could also help scuttle several other Democratic proposals that would directly affect employers. Here are some of the bills that will surface in the coming months, and their chances of passage: More…

If union comes knocking, will you be ready?


January 19, 2010 by Tim Gould

Is your organization ready to fight off a union organizing drive? Some observers say the times haven’t been as ripe for organizing efforts in almost a century. More…

Get ready: Here comes the new Employee Free Choice Act


September 21, 2009 by Tim Gould

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The latest version of the Employee Free Choice Act has hit the table. Let the fireworks begin. More…

E-mail policies: Tricky when unions target you


September 4, 2009 by Tim Gould

What with all the talk about the Employee Free Choice Act, unions are a hot topic among business leaders these days. Here’s a look at the kind of trouble companies can get into when they deal with employees who are either in a union or trying to form one. More…

Employee Free Choice Act: Under the radar, but still scary


August 4, 2009 by Tim Gould

All the coverage of the Obama administration’s efforts to pass a health reform measure may have pushed the proposed Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) into the shadows. But don’t be fooled — the pro-union legislation isn’t going away. More…

Obama deals with labor leaders — and their agenda — this week


July 13, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

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A dozen union leaders will huddle with President Obama in the White House this week. Here’s what they’re talking about. More…

Here’s latest on pro-union legislation


June 8, 2009 by Tim Gould

Well, it doesn’t look like you’ll have to worry about a “card check” system making it easier for employees to form unions. But don’t expect Congress to let the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) slip away entirely. More…


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