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3. Walmart threatens to fire any worker who says the word "union" out loud...

Wed Nov 21, 2012, 08:46 PM

Nov 2012

they force them to watch anti-union films and other anti-union "educational" materials.

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Explain something to me about Walmart and unions [View all] former-republican Nov 2012 OP

They have. Deep13 Nov 2012 #2

I know , I think they first need 30% to sign off in order to have a vote former-republican Nov 2012 #4

Well, Federal fines if they can prove their case before the NLRB. Deep13 Nov 2012 #8

Stiff Federal Fines? It's pocket money. Saving Hawaii Nov 2012 #16

Highly illegal former-republican Nov 2012 #5

From Wal-Mart? I dunno. Saving Hawaii Nov 2012 #17

Walmart has so many fines against it from the NLBR nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #7

So what do they do with the employee that has been fired ? settle out of court former-republican Nov 2012 #9

The cases take so long...that some of those employees nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #10

There are remedies available under that process Major Nikon Nov 2012 #11

By the way, very good question nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #12

Does anyone know if this bill is still viable? former-republican Nov 2012 #13

EFCA, that is the reason a lot in labor nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #15