Employee Free Choice Act Abandoned Despite Democratic Supermajority, Corporate Lobbying Victory
Senator Arlen Specter announces on March 24, 2009, that he will not support the Employee Free Choice Act, effectively killing labor’s top legislative priority despite Democratic control of the presidency and both houses of Congress. EFCA would have allowed workers to form unions through …
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