Anti-Union Group Challenges Recess Appointments

[Purveyor]

By SAM HANANEL, Associated Press – 13 minutes ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — An anti-union group has filed the first legal challenge to President Barack Obama's controversial recess appointments.

The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation argues Obama cannot legally bypass the Senate to appoint three members to the National Labor Relations Board.

The group makes the argument in federal court, where it's already suing the labor board over a requirement that businesses to put up posters telling workers about their right to form a union.

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[Kingofalldems]

1. Them--- them----- F them.

[CatholicEdHead]

2. No NLRB Qorum is the same as no NLRB

It is as simple as that.

[DCKit]

3. I checked five different websites to be sure, but....

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation does not disclose their funding sources. Shocking, eh?

[notadmblnd]

4. I looked too. But wikipedia listed these two names and said that other conservative organizations

fund them too.

Mark Mix, President
Raymond LaJeunesse, Jr., Vice President and Legal Director
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Right_to_Work_Legal_Defense_Foundation

[DCKit]

5. I'm assuming you'd agree that they're not "transparent" charaties.

[Citizen Worker]

6. And what has Obama done about introducing and passing the Employee Free Choice Act? Nothing!

[Omaha Steve]

7. Ben Nelson & Lincoln would not vote for cloture

I'm still pissed at Ben over this.

The Justice Dept. approved the legality of the appointments.