This is one of those "rights" we never ask for but are given anyways because they benefit someone else.
You can't vote openly but you can openly declare your support for a certain party - what a bunch of nonsense.
I'd gladly give up on my secret ballot right in exchange for greater electoral transparency and the ability to actually check if my vote left where I'd actually cast it.
EFCA would simply add a fourth choice for workers seeking to form a union. The legislation would require the NLRB to certify a union representative if a majority -- more than half -- of workers sign authorization cards in favor of the union.
MYTH: EFCA will prevent the use of secret-ballot elections.
REALITY: EFCA does not strip workers of their right to choose a secret-ballot election to decide whether to select -- or not to select -- a union representative. EFCA simply gives workers the additional option of selecting a union representative by majority sign-up.
Under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), there are three ways for workers to form a union:
Secret ballot is the biggest fraud in history!
This is one of those "rights" we never ask for but are given anyways because they benefit someone else.
You can't vote openly but you can openly declare your support for a certain party - what a bunch of nonsense.
I'd gladly give up on my secret ballot right in exchange for greater electoral transparency and the ability to actually check if my vote left where I'd actually cast it.
Lillymill 1 year ago
Labor Unions were good back in the early 1900's...they are killing our economy and have way too much power in Washington in 2010.
22microns 1 year ago
EFCA would simply add a fourth choice for workers seeking to form a union. The legislation would require the NLRB to certify a union representative if a majority -- more than half -- of workers sign authorization cards in favor of the union.
FluxCapacitor2008 2 years ago
MYTH: EFCA will prevent the use of secret-ballot elections.
REALITY: EFCA does not strip workers of their right to choose a secret-ballot election to decide whether to select -- or not to select -- a union representative. EFCA simply gives workers the additional option of selecting a union representative by majority sign-up.
Under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), there are three ways for workers to form a union:
FluxCapacitor2008 2 years ago