Comments on: Unions Gear up to Attack McCain http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2008/05/16/unions-gear-up-to-attack-mccain/ Beating Them With Their Own Sickle And Hammer Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:45:51 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: ElvenPhoenix http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2008/05/16/unions-gear-up-to-attack-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-86443 ElvenPhoenix Fri, 16 May 2008 17:17:55 +0000 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/?p=8559#comment-86443 Under the Beck decision (Communications Workers of America v. Beck), the Supreme Court ruled that employees forced to pay union dues under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) do not have to contribute to a union's partisan political activities. This was in the '80's. http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=1034 Unfortunately, most people don't seem to know about it. And enforcement is not something we see. Under the Beck decision (Communications Workers of America v. Beck), the Supreme Court ruled that employees forced to pay union dues under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) do not have to contribute to a union’s partisan political activities. This was in the ’80’s.

http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=1034

Unfortunately, most people don’t seem to know about it. And enforcement is not something we see.

]]> By: golden phoenix http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2008/05/16/unions-gear-up-to-attack-mccain/comment-page-1/#comment-86442 golden phoenix Fri, 16 May 2008 15:44:58 +0000 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/?p=8559#comment-86442 Many of these labor unions are corupt and have connections with organized crime and the ALF/CIO is one of the worse if not to mention the TEAMSTERS run by thugs Many of these labor unions are corupt and have connections with organized crime and the ALF/CIO is one of the worse if not to mention the TEAMSTERS run by thugs

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