The Progress Report wrote: Shutting Out Solis From: The Progress Report [progress@americanprogressaction.org] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 9:19 AM To: tomc2322 Subject: Shutting Out Solis A ‘PROXY FIGHT FOR EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE’: The right wing strongly opposes EFCA and any attempts to increase participation in unions, arguing that the bill unnecessary, “a threat to one [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Secretary of Labor’
A Second Look: Art Levine: GOP Blocks Obama’s Labor Nominee, Pushes Big Lie on “Card Check”
via Art Levine: GOP Blocks Obama’s Labor Nominee, Pushes Big Lie on “Card Check”. Art Levine Posted January 24, 2009 | 12:05 AM (EST) Despite rising unemployment and a cratering economy, the GOP has placed a hold on the nomination of President Obama’s choice for Secretary of Labor, the pro-worker Hilda Solis. The issue at [...]
A Second Look: Card check issue stalls panel’s vote on nominee – Las Vegas Sun w/UPDATE! Speak up for Hilda Solis on Facebook!
via Card check issue stalls panel’s vote on nominee – Las Vegas Sun. Republicans want to know how Solis stands on bill they oppose, unions want badly From the Las Vegas Sun By Lisa Mascaro Fri, Jan 23, 2009 (2 a.m.) Washington — President Barack Obama’s nominee for Labor secretary is running into fierce resistance [...]
