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June 10, 2011, 05:00 PM
Columbia City senator says union members should always be able to vote uninhibited STATEHOUSE (Dec. 28, 2010) – State Sen. Jim Banks (R-Columbia City)...
June 10, 2011, 04:57 PM
The GOP takeover of the House -- not to mention the national repudiation of the Obama agenda undergirding Tuesday's election results -- means that "card check" is dead for now in...
June 10, 2011, 04:56 PM
Voters in four states protect the secret ballot. As the lame duck session of the Pelosi Congress nears, one fear is that Democrats will try to force through some last-minute liberal...
June 10, 2011, 04:54 PM
SECRET BALLOT PROTECTIONS WIN IN 4 OF 4 STATES The Save Our Secret Ballot Amendment passed overwhelmingly in Tuesday’s elections, appearing on the ballot in...
June 10, 2011, 04:53 PM
Voters have approved Proposition 113, an amendment to the Arizona Constitution that guarantees the right of a secret ballot for employees deciding whether to be represented by...
June 10, 2011, 04:51 PM
The Salt Lake Tribune Published Nov 2, 2010 08:49Pm Updated Nov 3, 2010 03:28Pm Four Utah constitutional amendments, including one establishing an independent ethics commission, prevailed in...
June 10, 2011, 04:49 PM
South Dakota voters split the ticket when it came to amending the state constitution Tuesday, voting yes on a measure to guarantee secret ballots and turning down a change in the way the $211...
June 10, 2011, 04:47 PM
South Carolina voters on Tuesday approved four constitutional amendments, among them provisions saying residents should have a constitutional right to hunt and fish and to vote with a secret...
June 10, 2011, 04:46 PM
Utah voters can protect their right to secret ballot by voting YES on Amendment A.
June 10, 2011, 04:43 PM
Sen. Orrin Hatch urged Utahns on Wednesday to back an amendment to the state Constitution that would require all elections - including ones to form a union - be conducted through a secret...
June 10, 2011, 04:39 PM
Card Checkmate Voters in four states head to the polls to preserve honest union elections. Big Labor's dream to end secret ballots in union organizing elections has faded in the 111th Congress,...
June 10, 2011, 04:37 PM
SALT LAKE CITY -- The Utah Taxpayers Association and other business leaders called on Utahns to protect our state's "secret ballot" Monday by passing an amendment to Utah's...
June 10, 2011, 04:34 PM
Ken Blackwell is the Senior Fellow for Family Empowerment at the Family Research Council. He serves on the board of directors of the Club for Growth, the National Rifle Association, and the National...
June 10, 2011, 04:32 PM
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June 10, 2011, 04:28 PM
Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) suggested Thursday that Democrats might attempt to move "card-check" legislation this year, perhaps during a lame-duck session. Read the full article...
June 10, 2011, 04:27 PM
When it comes to President Obama and Democrats on Capitol Hill, what Big Labor wants, Big Labor gets. Unions spent $400 million electing Democrats in 2008, so they demanded to select which fox...
June 10, 2011, 04:26 PM
Democratic House members are so worried about the fall elections they're leaving Washington on July 30, a full week earlier than normal—and they won't return until mid-September. Members gulped...
June 10, 2011, 04:24 PM
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June 10, 2011, 04:23 PM
U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, a Democrat from Iowa and chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, spoke to the United Auto Workers convention today via satellite. A transcript of...
June 10, 2011, 04:20 PM
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June 10, 2011, 04:11 PM
Labor union bosses are on the verge of passing legislation called the Employee Free Choice Act and denying employees the right to cast their ballot in private in union organizing elections. Rather...
June 10, 2011, 04:09 PM
Union effort to eliminate secret ballot an affront to democracy Vice President Joe Biden's recent visit to Miami Beach to meet with union leaders wasn't such a secret. But the labor bosses...
June 10, 2011, 04:06 PM
Labor union bosses are on the verge of winning legislation called the Employee Free Choice Act and denying employees the right to cast ballots in private in union organizing elections. Rather than...
June 10, 2011, 04:05 PM
Vice President Joe Biden's recent visit to Miami Beach to meet with union leaders wasn't such a secret. But as the labor bosses wined and dined at the posh Fontainebleau Hotel, with its 10 pools...
June 10, 2011, 04:02 PM
Washington, DC - Earlier today, a link to a Teamsters press release appeared on Twitter: http://twitter.com/efca. In this release, Teamster president Hoffa praised the House and Senate sponsors of...
June 10, 2011, 03:58 PM
SOS Ballot Secures Public Vote in Utah for Secret Ballot Constitutional Amendment 1st State to Give Voters Right to Constitutionally Secure Secret Ballots Strongly Backed by Gov. Huntsman, Sen....
June 09, 2011, 06:15 PM
Missouri Legislature Passes Secret Ballot Referendum JEFFERSON CITY — The House has approved 83-74 a proposal that would require secret ballot in some elections, including those for...
June 09, 2011, 06:08 PM
Thanks to the secret ballot process, all of our other key American rights are protected. Without secret ballots, we would lose: Freedom from intimidation Freedom of choice Freedom...
June 09, 2011, 06:04 PM
Payback to Big Labor's $100+ Million in Campaign Cash WASHINGTON -- After having spent in excess of $100 million in this November's elections, what does Big Labor want in return? They want the end...
June 09, 2011, 06:00 PM
A movement to counter Big Labor's actions against secret ballot elections is mounting - aimed not at Congressional lobbying, but at amending state constitutions to protect the right to a secret...