As the November mid-term elections draw nearer, political players on both sides of the issue continue jockeying. President Obama recently reiterated his support for the bill, reassuring the AFL-CIO that he would “keep on fighting” to pass it. Meanwhile, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi did the same at a Communications Workers of America (CWA) meeting.
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Although the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) as an intact piece of legislation appears to be dead, aggressive efforts are still underway to accomplish sweeping labor law change via regulatory means.
As reported by PML, insider sources indicate that highly controversial National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) nominee Craig Becker is expected to be appointed to the Board by President [...]
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Given the pro-labor stance of both the Obama administration and Congress, it is expected that we’ll see significant labor reform in the United States beginning in 2010 via both legislative (Employee Free Choice Act; EFCA) and non-legislative (NLRB, Secretary of Labor) means.
These changes will make it more difficult for companies to successfully [...]