Preview of the Senate Hearing
For background information on the witnesses scheduled for tomorrow’s hearing on the Employee Free Choice Act before the Senate Committee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, follow these links:
- Card Check: Witnesses for Senate Hearing – ShopFloor.org (National Association of Manufacturer’s blog)
- NPR Marketplace: More on Employee Free Choice Act -- The Union-Free Employer (Kreitzman Mortensen & Borden blog)
- Union Bosses’ Economic Policy – LaborPains.org (Center for Union Facts blog)
YouTube has two videos of one of the witnesses, former Front Range Energy boilermaker Errol Hohrein HERE and HERE.
We can likely expect the same type of testimony that took place at the House Subcommittee hearings. Here are three examples courtesy of YouTube:
- Gordon Lafer, University of Oregon professor
- Ivo Camilo, Diamond Walnut machine operator
- Keith Ludlum, Smithfield Tar Heel Worker Keith Ludlum
See also: EFCA Issue to be “Nuclear” in the Senate
