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S 424 106th Congress Senate Labor and Employment Commerce Construction industries Construction workers Employee rights Labor union membership Railroad employees Transportation and Public Works Unfair labor practices Union security

A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individuals and employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.

Introduced: February 11, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Feb 11, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Feb 11, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1448)
Feb 11, 1999
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to repeal those provisions that permit employers, pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement (union security agreement), to require employees to join a union as a condition of employment (including provisions permitting railroad carriers to require, pursuant to such an agreement, payroll deduction of union dues or fees as a condition of employment).

What's happening now February 11, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

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