Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 | |
2009-2010 |
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Overview
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Sources of Influence
MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations have taken a stance on this bill:
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Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Economic Policy Institute American Rights at Work AFL-CIO Jobs with Justice American Public Health Association Catholics United Pax Christi USA Catholic Scholars for Worker Justice Democratic National Committee United Food and Commercial Workers International Union International Brotherhood of Teamsters UAW American Federation of Teachers American Federation of Government Employees United Mine Workers of America American Federation of State and County Municipal Employees United Steelworkers Communication Workers of America National Association of Letter Carriers American Postal Workers Union International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | Home Depot Heritage Foundation Citigroup, Inc. U.S. Chamber of Commerce Coalition for a Democratic Workplace National Mining Association American Hospital Association Americans for Tax Reform American Health Care Association American Frozen Food Institute American Hotel and Lodging Association American Meat Institute Associated Builders and Contractors National Grocers Association National Electrical Manufacturers Association National Petrochemical and Refiners Association Real Estate Roundtable National Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association National Association of Manufacturers |
Follow the link to MAPLight.org to see if campaign contributions from employees of these organizations are correlated with how Members of Congress voted on this bill.





