ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ hosted an event in Denver this week and detailed how the proposed "Card Check" legislation currently being debated in Washington poses real risks for the nation's union construction workers.
ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ CEO Steve Sandherr explained how provisions in the bill, known as the Employee Free Choice Act, required federal arbitrators to settle all but the briefest of contract negotiations. Having Washington-appointed officials set final contract terms for individual companies would make it harder to maintain collective bargaining, which is a central benefit of unionized construction, he said.
Sandherr spoke at a union construction site for a new hospital outside of Denver. Read coverage from and . View the white paper .
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