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MS HC46

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

4/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Brian Aldridge

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to defeat the Employee Free Choice Act, which would allow labor organizations to represent employees without secret ballot elections.

  • Opposes replacing government-supervised secret ballot elections with union card solicitation as the method for determining union representation.

  • Expresses concern that card collection could result in employee misrepresentation, coercion, intimidation, and signature falsification without effective oversight.

  • Opposes provisions allowing government arbitrators to impose union contracts with membership and dues-deduction clauses on employers and employees who oppose them.

  • Directs the resolution be sent to Mississippi's Congressional Delegation and congressional leadership including the Senate Majority and Minority Leaders and House Speaker and Minority Leader.

Legislative Description

U.S. Congress; urge not to support legislation removing or restricting the use of private-ballot elections in union formations.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/28/2010

Full Bill Text

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