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pscot

(21,044 posts)
Tue Oct 31, 2017, 11:06 PM Oct 2017

Overheard on reddit

"a large Washington corporation is lobbying our politicians to make Washington state the next "right to work" state."

"the Washington Policy Center that received the $330,000 lobbying grant"

Has anyone heard of this? What large corporation could it be?

https://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/79xv8m/the_what_happened_in_your_state_last_week/

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Overheard on reddit (Original Post) pscot Oct 2017 OP
Maybe Boeing? AJT Oct 2017 #1
More likely Microsoft. nt DoctorPepper Nov 2017 #2
MSFT isn't unionized, is it? pscot Nov 2017 #3

pscot

(21,044 posts)
3. MSFT isn't unionized, is it?
Wed Nov 1, 2017, 10:04 PM
Nov 2017

Boeing on the other hand is famously at odds with its unions.

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