Union "Card Check" Targeted in Virginia
Bill would require secret ballot
FREDERICKSBURG — In a fight for worker rights, business groups and labor unions are battling over secret ballots in Virginia.
State Sen. Bryce Reeves, R-Spotsylvania, has proposed a constitutional amendment to block so-called "card checks," which streamline the way to unionization.
"We want to protect everyone's rights from encroachment by union bosses and thugs," Reeves told Watchdog.org in an exclusive interview.
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