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Uncovering and Fighting Policies That Destroy Jobs

Kline Statement on NLRB Decision to Withdraw Boeing Complaint
Dec 9, 2011 - U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement after the National Labor Relations Board announced it will withdraw its complaint against The Boeing Company: "Today’s decision confirms the NLRB’s action against Boeing was nothing more tha... More

ICYMI: House Reaffirms Long-Standing Workforce Protections
Dec 1, 2011 - On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed with bipartisan support legislation to protect employers' free speech and workers' free choice in a union election. The Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (H.R. 3094) rolls back the Obama National Labor Relations Board's devastating ambush ele... More

Kline Praises House Passage of Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
Nov 30, 2011 - The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a key component of the House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators. The Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (H.R.3094), introduced by House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN), will rein in the National Labor Rela... More

Part 3: Despite False Rhetoric, H.R. 3094 is Commonsense Legislation that Protects Workers and Employers
Nov 30, 2011 - In recent months, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has been working to implement sweeping changes to federal labor policies that will undermine the rights of employers and employees. In an effort to roll back the NLRB’s activist agenda, Republicans are advancing the Workforce Democracy and ... More

Kline Statement: H.R. 3094, the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
Nov 30, 2011 - The legislation we are considering today is straightforward: It reaffirms workforce protections that have been in place for decades. Across the country, the American people are asking: “How can we get this economy moving again? What will it take to finally put people back to work?” And Washington is... More

Organizations Representing American Workers and Job-Creators Urge Passage of Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
Nov 30, 2011 - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on H.R. 3094, the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act. This commonsense legislation will rein in the activist agenda of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and reaffirm key workforce protections that have been in place for decades. ... More

Opposition to NLRB’s Activist Agenda Intensifies
Nov 29, 2011 - Tomorrow, the U.S. House of Representatives will hold a vote on the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (H.R. 3094). This commonsense legislation is a key component of House Republicans’ efforts to protect American workplaces from the radical agenda of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In ... More

Part 1: Despite False Rhetoric, H.R. 3094 is Commonsense Legislation that Protects Workers and Employers
Nov 29, 2011 - In recent months, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has been working to implement sweeping changes to federal labor policies that undermine the rights of employers and employees. In an effort to roll back the NLRB’s activist agenda, Republicans are advancing the Workforce Democracy and Fairn... More

Kline Statement on NLRB’s Ambush Union Election Proposal
Nov 23, 2011 - House Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement in response to new developments surrounding the National Labor Relations Board ambush election scheme: “The state of dysfunction at the National Labor Relations Board is simply unprecedented. This is no way t... More

ICYMI: NLRB biasis a menace to business
Nov 21, 2011 - By Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) When so many of our fellow citizens are looking for work and America is competing against other countries to land businesses, the National Labor Relations Board continues to pursue an activist, politically motivated agenda thwarting economic recovery and continuing to plac... More

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