Rep. Pitts Supports Secret Ballot for American Workers

Congressman Joe Pitts (PA-16) explains his opposition to the movement underway in Washington to strip workers of the right to the secret ballot in the workplace. The misleadingly named "Employee Free Choice Act" would take away the right of workers to vote in private when determining whether or not to form a union, thus opening them up to coercion and intimidation.

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[pooper189]

good man!

[FluxCapacitor2008]

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:

[oxfordmayor]

Thanks for sharing your position.

[ReportageRuben]

Narrow the message down to 1.30 minutes, get the Rep. to do it outdoors, (solves the lightproblem as well) and buy a Sennheizer wireless mic. There are dozens of interns who would love to do this for you, they can make this Youtube channel alive and attractive.

[FluxCapacitor2008]

Health Insurance

[FluxCapacitor2008]

This tool is so detached from the working people, do you think he has the best interest of the working class at hart. Look at who is paying his way.

[FluxCapacitor2008]

Joe Pitts Top 10 2008 Campaign Financers Health Insurance $114,800 Pharmaceuticals/Health Products $52,500 TV/Movies/Music $25,000 Hospitals/Nursing Homes $21,500 Telephone Utilities $21,500 Electric Utilities $18,700 Lawyers/Law Firms $18,430 Crop Production & Basic Processing $16,750 Oil & Gas $15,500 Misc Manufacturing & Distributing $13,600