[Vision2020] Another anti-labor bill

[Dave]

What unions?  Idaho is a "Right to Work" state (Newspeak for "the right 
to work for less")

Dave


On 03/10/2011 01:38 PM, Art Deco wrote:
> Where are the other unions in the state?  Don't they know they are next?
> w.
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>     *From:* Ron Force <mailto:rforce2003 at yahoo.com>
>     *To:* vision2020 at moscow.com <mailto:vision2020 at moscow.com>
>     *Sent:* Thursday, March 10, 2011 1:25 PM
>     *Subject:* [Vision2020] Another anti-labor bill
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>     From the NEA:
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>           Thursday, February 17, 2011
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>         Yet another hit on public employees
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>     Friday, February 18, 2011
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>     A bill will be introduced Friday in the Senate State Affairs
>     Committee that would “prohibit public sector collective
>     bargaining, to provide for public employee rights, and to prohibit
>     public employee strikes.”
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>     With the bill’s introduction, Idaho teachers are no longer the
>     only scapegoats in our Statehouse. If such legislation passes,
>     firefighters, police officers, and educators will all lose the
>     ability to negotiate for fair treatment. Less than a decade after
>     9/11, you have to wonder: Whatever happened to honoring our heroes?
>
>     Idaho is riding – and in some ways leading – a national wave of
>     legislation targeting people who serve the public. Similar bills
>     against public employees have been introduced in New Jersey, Ohio,
>     and Wisconsin, where an estimated 25,000 people surrounded the
>     state Capitol in Madison to protest today.
>
>     Idaho’s latest anti-public employee legislation, now identified as
>     RS20248, will be carried by Sen. Shirley McKague (R-Meridian).
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