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Update: Where is EFCA Going – A “Compromise” or Defeat?

By Daniel Schwartz on May 12, 2009
Posted in Legislative Developments

The conventional wisdom lately is that the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA or "Card Check" to others) will not pass in its current form.  (You can find my prior coverage of the EFCA here.) 

Over the last few days, however, various "compromises" have been floated. (H/T Shopfloor.) Of course, the very word "compromise"…

EFCA Not Likely to Pass Anytime Soon, WSJ Reports

By Daniel Schwartz on January 7, 2009
Posted in Legislative Developments

The Wall St. Journal is reporting this morning that the Employee Free Choice Act bill is not likely to be among the pieces of legislation to be considered in the new administration’s first 100 days:

Unions likely won’t see action soon on legislation that would make it easier to organize workers, but Democrats are moving…

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