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Are Craig Becker's NLRB Chances Over?

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Monday, 22 February 2010 13:38

On Monday, February 15, 2010, Craig Becker's fate as a potential member of the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") may have been sealed.  It was speculated that Obama would seat Becker by means of a recess appointment while the Senate was adjourned for the President's Day weekend.  However, the President took no action.

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Labor Appointments Update

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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 08:26

National Front: National Labor Relations Board

Yesterday, February 2, 2010, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) held a hearing on the re-nomination of Craig Becker to become a member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).  As we previously informed you, Becker was nominated once by President Obama, but that nomination was squashed when Senator John McCain put a hold on it and the Senate returned the nomination to the White House for reconsideration.  Since then, President Obama decided to re-nominate Becker.

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Unions all about Wealth…I mean Health

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Monday, 05 October 2009 16:18

A lot of you are probably wondering why organized labor supports government health care as proposed by the Obama administration. While organized labor argues publicly that the current health care system serves Americans poorly the union also has self-interested motives for promoting government run health care.

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Card Check Terminated

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Tuesday, 08 September 2009 11:50

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed another Democrat-backed bid to change the way farm worker organizing elections have been run since the days of Cesar Chavez.

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It’s The End Of The World As We Know It?

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Tuesday, 17 March 2009 11:57

We've been warning you about the Obamatization of the Workplace and we've been taking you on the Countdown to Barack Bottom. The Employee Free Choice Act is a cornerstone.

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