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Introduced in the U.S. Congress in 2005 and reintroduced in 2007 [1] and 2009, [2] the EFCA provides that the NLRB would recognize the union's role as the official bargaining representative if a majority of employees have authorized that representation via card check, without requiring a secret ballot election. [3]
In 2007, 28 Republican Senators supported an opposition bill, the Secret Ballot Protection Act, [44] which would eliminate the use of the card check procedure. In 1947 a similar proposal to eliminate the use of cards was rejected in conference in the House of Representatives. [45] [46]
In the aftermath of the House Bank overdraft scandal, two federal credit unions, one for the House and one for the Senate, now provide banking services to Members of Congress and the general public, with no special treatment for Members of Congress. [citation needed] The credit unions existed long before the scandal.
A series of economic impact payments were introduced and passed by Congress to help ease the financial strain placed on all Americans as a result of the ... paper check or prepaid debit card.
This month, Congress will vote on a bill to eliminate almost all of the funding for popular credit card reward programs like cash back and travel points. This legislation would allow retailers to...
If the Board finds that any of these cards are invalid for any reason it will typically allow the union a brief period of time to submit however many cards are necessary to meet its thirty percent standard. Optionally, a union that has gained over 50% of employees petitioning for representation can form by card check election. An employer ...
It's exactly what happened after Congress imposed similar limits on debit card swipe fees as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the major overhaul of financial ...
The Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act (or Check 21 Act) is a United States federal law, Pub. L. 108–100 (text), that was enacted on October 28, 2003 by the 108th U.S. Congress. The Check 21 Act took effect one year later on October 28, 2004.