Neither side has shifted from the position taken at the time of the 1997 strike, and the outcome of Oregon Steel's appeal of the January 1999 NRLB ruling will be momentous for both sides. Oregon Steel CEO Ray Adams disputes this, however. But it's having no impact whatsoever today. However, Ellen Golembek, Secretary General of Colorado AFL-CIO, said the issue potentially affects all workers. Your boss can fire you or replace you at will.
Unions help to solidify the middle class, which supports the tax base.
Storming the Gates Faced with the prospects of making less wages than men or making about the same amount of money with a college degree that men can make without one women are beating a path to college campuses in record numbers.