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Unions fight for survival

Jan 08, 2012 Comments Off by

When a boxing ref says, “Now I want a good, clean fight” there are usually a lot of people watching to make sure it happens. Generally, they are able to hold the fighters and refs accountable if it doesn’t happen.

Unions, on the other hand, don’t …

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Are the NLRB appointees even qualified?

Jan 08, 2012 Comments Off by

“In fact, neither Block nor Griffin participated in a Senate vetting process required of past NLRB nominees, including completing an application and undergoing a background check to ensure no legal issues or conflicts of interests exists that may call into question their ability to serve …

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