NJ Dems Supporting Unions

Ian Murray seamus2001 at attbi.com
Wed Jun 12 13:26:13 PDT 2002


----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Newman" <nathan at newman.org>


> With the Democratic retaking of the state assembly and governor's seat
in
> New Jersey, a whole set of pro-union policies are moving forward. In
the
> last two days, there was a one-two punch of Governor McGreevey
approving an
> (see
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/newjersey/061202LABOR1.html)
> executive order banning sweatshops for state uniforms or other
contracts and
> the state assembly appropriations committee (see
>
http://www.nj.com/statehouse/ledger/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1023786627290 952.
> xml) pushed forward a pro-union labor bill.
> .
> Just a note on the real differences between the parties on core labor
> issues.

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That's why the Dems also voted for Nafta and Gatt; to stop pesky state govs. from doing such things. Has McGreevy talked to Byron Rushing?

Ian



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