Workplace Freedom
A union push for federal “card check” legislation could make things more difficult for small businesses and open workers up to intimidation. The Goldwater Institute stands by workers’ rights to an anonymous ballot in union votes, and drafted the Save Our Secret Ballot amendment, already law in four states. While the Obama administration is fighting us in court, we will continue to stand by small businesses and their employees who deserve the right to vote in private.
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Government union leaders lash out at common-sense reforms
Posted on March 02, 2012 | Type: BlogGovernment unions are trying to derail a series of common-sense reforms that would save taxpayers billions. During a rally at the Arizona State Capitol on March 1, 2012, union leaders bashed the Goldwater Institute and forward-thinking legislators for wanting to protect the pocketbooks of middle-class families in the state.
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Governor Proposes Sweeping Civil-Service Reforms
Posted on February 16, 2012 | Type: Blog | Author: Mark FlattenUnruly, inept and ineffective state workers would face more swift and sure discipline under an overhaul of government personnel rules being pushed by Gov. Jan Brewer.
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Governor Proposes Sweeping Civil-Service Reforms
Posted on February 16, 2012 | Type: Investigative Report | Author: Mark FlattenUnruly, inept and ineffective state workers would face more swift and sure discipline under an overhaul of government personnel rules being pushed by Gov. Jan Brewer.
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Nick Dranias reacts to the protest against government union reforms
Posted on February 09, 2012 | Type: AudioNick Dranias joined KFYI's Mike Broomhead to discuss the protest against government union reforms.
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NPR: Arizona Lawmakers Target Public Workers' Unions
Posted on February 09, 2012 | Type: AudioOne of the four measures would ban collective bargaining between governments and government workers.
