Can Republicans Help Fix Labor Law?

[T-Link Reporter]

"The Faster Labor Contracts Act addresses a key weakness in existing law: the inability of many newly certified unions to secure a first contract. The FLCA won’t fix every problem in labor law, but it would be an important step in the right direction. If Republicans want to prove they can govern for the working class, this is their chance. And if Congress can pass a version of it, it may signal that a new labor politics—rooted in negotiation, not partisanship—is finally within reach."





At Amazon’s JFK8 warehouse on Staten Island, workers voted to unionize in April 2022. More than three years later, they still don’t have a contract.

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