Posted on 02/24/2011 9:09:19 AM PST by chickadee
Manhattan Institute Fellow Steven Malanga tells WPRI that the only reason President Obama could freeze wages is that he is not constrained by same laws Gov. Walker is trying to scale back
Steven Malanga pointed out in an interview with the WPRI’s Christian Schneider Wednesday that federal workers do not have the right to bargain for wages or benefits – a fact that allowed President Barack Obama to impose a public-sector wage freeze.
“Federal workers do not have the right to bargain collectively for either benefits or wages,” said Malanga. “(Wisconsin Gov. Scott) Walker would only take away that right to bargain for benefits.
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He’s also a girley man. Just sayin’!
Girly boy would be more accurate.
Oh, this article is going to leave a mark..... how will Barry explain this one?
He'll ignore it. Nobody in the White House press corps would ever dare dishonor his presence by asking him a question about it.
@5
Wow, you and I must be sharing a brain - you stole my response:)
by saying, “I know you are but what am I”.
Ok I think you are both right, but the libhater wins!
"I support collective bargaining rights for all workers. As President, I will review decisions by the Bush Administration that have denied these rights to federal employees and seek to restore them.". . . but, as President, he took advantage of the lack of collective bargaining to freeze their wages.
LOL...Thank you and I fully expect to hear Obama say it one of these days. It’s so...”We Won” like. LOL
Nice proof - thanks!
I keep expecting him to stomp his foot and implore one of his thug lapdogs to attack.... like a child tattling to his Mommy
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