I agree that a secret election alone will not guarentee a fair election, but it is a step in the right direction and affords a better chance of a fair election.
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]>wrote: > > The elections today are shams, secret ballot or no. Would it be a fair > election if only Democrats were allowed to advertise on TV? What if we > mailed a list of all registered Republicans out and told everyone that > the company would fire its workforce and ship everything overseas if > you talked to those Republicans? > > I really like the idea of a secret ballot which is why I'm not 100% > sold of EFCA. But a secret ballot doesn't guarantee a fair election > and it doesn't mean that elections aren't rigged. If you come to me > with a proposal to honestly level the playing field in union elections > with a secret ballot then I will believe that you genuinely are > concerned about the integrity of the system. Until then I"m going to > have to believe it is a partisan hack job using a despicable smoke > screen as that's all I've heard out of the talking heads on Fox. > > Judah > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Robert Munn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On 3/27/09, Gruss G wrote:> > > > >> The union can't do shit unless the EMPLOYEES democratically agree n'est > pas > > > > which is why secret ballots matter, because without secret ballots, > > elections are a sham. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:293116 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
