"He will put the sheep on his right and the goats on his left."
Matthew 25:33

Monday, July 20, 2009

Unions OK drop of ’card check’ in bill

(AP) WASHINGTON - Organized labor is nearing a deal to salvage legislation that could aid the union movement, but it had to drop "card check" _ a key component of the original bill that would allow workers to form a union by signing cards instead of holding a secret ballot vote.

A Democratic official familiar with compromise talks on a bill to make forming unions easier said union leaders are willing to drop the politically volatile card check plan to win over wavering Senate Democrats.

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