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Unions pounce on membership bill in Assembly. (Nevada)
http://www.reviewjournal.com ^ | 05/26/2015 | By BEN BOTKIN

Posted on 05/28/2015 7:45:09 AM PDT by redreno

CARSON CITY — Two longstanding pillars of organized labor — union membership and employee seniority — would face changes under a Nevada collective bargaining bill that addresses how local governments and unions do business together.

The Assembly Ways and Means Committee on Tuesday heard Assembly Bill 182, which would allow government employees to quit their union membership whenever they wish.

AB182, sponsored by Assemblyman Randy Kirner, R-Reno, also would allow local governments to look at employees beyond simply their seniority level when making layoffs.

Kirner said the bill’s purpose falls in line with Nevada’s standing as a right-to-work state in which people don’t have to join a union for their job.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Government; Politics/Elections; US: Nevada
KEYWORDS: ab182; nevada; publicunions; randykirner; unions

1 posted on 05/28/2015 7:45:09 AM PDT by redreno
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To: redreno

The way to, is to win against the Left is to de-fund them at every opportunity.

Next should be to carefully review what sort of state “grants” are issued, and to whom.


2 posted on 05/28/2015 7:47:59 AM PDT by PapaBear3625 (You don't notice it's a police state until the police come for you.)
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To: redreno

government workers being in a union is akin to a muslim being elected Pope............


3 posted on 05/28/2015 8:10:07 AM PDT by Red Badger (Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)
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