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yallerdawg

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1. Where is enforcement?

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sun Sep 14, 2014, 03:29 PM

Sep 2014

We thought in 2008 we were electing a progressive government which would begin to enforce and expand labor rights and laws. Instead, we get mealy-mouthed lawyering and corporations that have no fear violating labor law at will.

The Republicans won this one.

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New 28-page complaint from ALRB chief prosecutor details Gerawan’s anti-UFW campaign [View all] Omaha Steve Sep 2014 OP

Where is enforcement? yallerdawg Sep 2014 #1

Obama's NLRB is doing great work Omaha Steve Sep 2014 #2

I'm noting this as a 5th complaint... yallerdawg Sep 2014 #3

Currently there are no real penalties for union busting etc Omaha Steve Sep 2014 #4