Preserving Democracy in Pennsylvania
Category: POLITICS
It had all the trappings of an ALEC-backed attack on democracy: Push out a bill prohibiting local governments from passing workplace protections in their own communities. If all else failed, tack the measure onto some popular bill as an amendment and hope the supporters of that bill would want it badly enough to allow the hostile amendment to stand.
By Ellen Bravo, ContributorDirector, Family Values @ Work, 2014-10-21