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		<title>You Can Say That Again</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3087</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Andrew Stern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Card Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craig Becker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exclusive Representation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Arkansas News recognizes that the President&#8217;s nomination of Craig Becker is a &#8220;bad pick.&#8221;
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		<title>Seventeen Senators Co-Sponsor Move to End Debate and Confirm Radical NLRB Nominee Craig Becker</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3068</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[ACORN]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Salting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Senator Harry Reid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following U.S. Senators co-sponsored a cloture vote to end debate on Big Labor Lawyer:
Harry Reid, Roland W. Burris, Tom Harkin, Debbie Stabenow, Dianne Feinstein, Benjamin L. Cardin, Bill Nelson, Al Franken, Barbara Boxer, Amy Klobuchar, Mark Begich, Byron L. Dorgan, John D. Rockefeller IV, Edward E. Kaufman, Daniel K. Akaka, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown.
Please [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation Newsletter Now On-line</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3070</link>
		<comments>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3070#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFSCME]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big Labor Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Card Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Change to Win]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exclusive Representation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forced Dues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forced-Dues for Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government Grants to Unions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hearings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intimidation Tactics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Organizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monopoly Bargaining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NEA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NLRB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NLRB Nominations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation Jan-Feb 2010 Newsletter Now On-line:
In this issue:

Right to Work Sues Obama Administration, Demands Info on Big Labor Ties
Big Labor Moves to Roll Back Sweeping Foundation Precedent
Right to Work Combats Sneak Attack on Railway/Airline Workers
Supreme Court Asked to Halt UAW Religious Discrimination
Grocery Clerks Fight to Free Themselves From [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backdoor Card Check</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3063</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Card Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Straight from the horse&#8217;s mouth on why the Becker nomination is so critical.  Stewart Acuff of the AFL-CIO declares,   &#8220;It (sic) we aren&#8217;t able to pass the Employee Free Choice Act, we will work with President Obama and Vice President Biden and their appointees to the National Labor Relations Board to change the rules governing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One more Big Labor Payback Before Senator-Elect Brown becomes Senator Brown</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3045</link>
		<comments>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3045#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[ACORN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arbitration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beck Decision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big Labor Ethics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Salting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Section 14-B Taft-Hartley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[So-called "Agency Shop"]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Strike]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Racing against the clock, Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid pushed through another Obama Big Labor nominee, Patricia Smith, before Senator-Elect Scott Brown becomes a Senator. Reid won this race, see the Senate votes here.
In addition, Reid is prepared to add radical SEIU &#38; AFL-CIO lawyer, Craig Becker to the list of Obama nominees approved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Act Now &#8212; Senate trying to Beat Senator Brown&#8217;s Swearing-in</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3035</link>
		<comments>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3035#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[ACORN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AFL-CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Stern]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big Labor Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Card Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craig Becker]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Exclusive Representation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forced Dues]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Government Grants to Unions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hearings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Organizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monopoly Bargaining]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Washington Examiner catches the Senate rushing pro-labor agenda items to the floor before Senator-Elect Scott Brown is sworn into the esteemed body:
&#8230; the Senate is again trying to perform as many favors for Big Labor as it can before newly elected Republican Senator Scott Brown is seated and Democrats lose their supermajority. Senate Democrats are now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on the Green Job Scam</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3028</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:34:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greenmail]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unions have gotten on the &#8220;green jobs&#8221; porkwagon.  The federal government is handing out grants for jobs in the environmental field and unions are monopolizing that space. 
From Human Events:
One of the more startling revelations at the forum came in testimony from Stephen Worth, President &#38; CEO of Worth and Company, a merit shop mechanical contractor out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Union Kickback Shafts Taxpayers</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3010</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economic Impact of Unionization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Project Labor Agreements (PLA&#8217;s) are government-sponsored kickbacks to Big Labor bosses that drive up the cost of publicly-funded construction projects by as much as 25% to the taxpayers.  PLA&#8217;s limit competitive bidding for project work to construction companies that have union contracts or will agree to them, shutting out over 85% of all construction workers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on the Union-Only Project Labor Agreement Scam</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3018</link>
		<comments>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3018#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economic Impact of Unionization]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With California on the brink of bankruptcy, you would think that elected officials would be looking to save taxpayers money rather than paying more than they have to for the cost of construction.  You would be wrong.
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		<title>Colorado Voters Are No Different</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/3006</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Card Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colorado]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colorado voters oppose the Card Check Forced Unionism Bill like the rest of the nation.
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		<title>Circular Firing Squad  &#8212; Start Shooting!</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/2998</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>clj</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intimidation Tactics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Activity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Will union bosses start shooting their own?  They did in 2006, when they went after pro-Big Labor Republicans who spent their careers carrying water for the union bosses.  Now it appears Democrats are in their sights. 
Frustrated by their lack of progress trying to impose their forced unionism agenda on the American people, Big Labor is talking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Labor&#8217;s Teacher Protection Racket</title>
		<link>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/2995</link>
		<comments>http://www.nrtwc.org/blog/archives/2995#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Exclusive Representation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forced-Dues for Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government Grants to Unions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monopoly Bargaining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NEA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Employee Monopoly Bargaining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teachers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Firing a teacher in New York is almost impossible thanks to the powerful teacher union that dominates City politics. Just ask Alan Rosenfeld. Rosenfeld was accused to sexual misconduct. Rather than replace him, the City was forced to put him in a room by himself allowing him to keep his $100,000 a year salary. That [...]]]></description>
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