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NLRB Endorses Majority Sign Up

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December 16, 2010
In a welcome about-face from the kind of rulings issued by the National Labor Relations Board under the Bush Administration, the NLRB has strongly endorsed workers' ability to choose union representation through majority sign up.

Solidarity Succeeds as PBS Workers Ratify New Contract

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December 16, 2010
NABET-CWA members who stood strong through months of tough bargaining at PBS have ratified a new contract with 5 percent wage hikes over three years in addition to significant wage adjustments for many employees.

Virginia Judge rules Individual Mandate Unconstitutional

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December 15, 2010
On Monday a Federal Judge in Virginia ruled that the health care reform provision known as the individual mandate, whereby all Americans who can afford health care coverage but go without must pay a tax penalty, was unconstitutional. This ruling follows two other recent federal court cases ? one in Lynchburg, VA and the other in Detroit, Michigan -- that found this provision to be constitutional.