Employee Free Choice Act

Friday, August 21, 2009

ARE CONSTRUCTION UNIONS LIVING IN GLASS HOUSES?

Unions (including the Laborers union and the Operating Engineers Local 542) protesting the use of non-union work have finally shut down a jobsite in Pennsylvania.

Interestingly, the unions' claim of shoddy or unsafe workmanship seem to be just be a little more than hypocritical, since accidents happen on both union jobsites as well as non-union jobsites and the unions were apparently protesting long before the gas main strikes.

This protest is more about discriminating against union-free construction workers than it is about safety.



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