NJ Dems Supporting Unions

budge budge at el-pleasant.org
Wed Jun 12 14:15:18 PDT 2002


On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 at 4:08pm Nathan Newman wrote:


> 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-0/1023786627290952.
> xml) pushed forward a pro-union labor bill.
> .
> Just a note on the real differences between the parties on core labor
> issues.

it sure has been good for a laff or two watching Clinton try and tapdance around using non-union labor to build his library, no? After claiming no union labor could be found in the state he was governor of for 12 years, he is now backtracking and promising some work to organized labor.

what a guy!

-- no Onan

Undefeated, everybody goes home



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