In the spirit of disguising anti-worker legislation with friendly-sounding names (remember the “Employee Free Choice Act?”), this bill is called the Re-empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradeworkers Act, or RESPECT Act. The only thing this bill respects, though, is the power of union bosses to expand their grip on America’s workplaces. Continue reading
Posted in Big Labor Bailout, Big Labor Bosses, Congress, RESPECT Act Tagged NLRB, Re-empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradeworkers Act, RESPECT Act, Senator Dick Durbin, Senator Richard Blumenthal, South Carolina