Gathered Republicans today (Feb. 2) presented a proposed constitutional amendment that if approved by voters would ban joining a union or paying union dues as a condition of employment. Sen. Dave Thompson, Republican from Lakeville, heralded the proposed amendment — often generically referred to “Right to Work” — as Sen. Dave Thompson, R-Lakeville, presented a so-called "Right to Work " proposed constitutional amendment today (Feb. 2) at a Capitol press conference. …. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 5 Director Eliot Seide in a statement argued the proposed amendment if adopted would drive down wages, not increase them. “We must stop this attack on everyday people who deserve a decent job, health care, and a secure retirement. Until we do that, big money bullies will never get enough,” her said.
Sen. Dave Thompson offers controversial constitutional amendment Hometown Source
Friday, February 3, 2012
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