And if the Anne Arundel County Council passes a bill pushed by councilmen Jerry Walker and Derek Fink, they never will.
The legislation, scheduled for a public hearing tomorrow, would prohibit government-mandated project labor agreements in the county.
Such agreements usually require contractors to negotiate a pre-hire collective bargaining agreement with one or more unions, establishing employment conditions for a particular project. Opponents of such agreements complain that they...
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Sounds Reasonable - 2012-01-16 19:30:51
Shouldn't competition be open to all, including open shops?
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