Interesting. So even FDR was worried about unions controlling a democratic (small d) government. Thanks, Kennedy...
I believe that on the Federal level, there is still no right to bargain on pay and benefits. Also, I don’t think there is any requirement for union membership as a condition of Federal employment. It is at the state and local level that things have gotten out of hand.
I am so confused...
Even FDR Understood: No Collective Bargaining for Public Servants
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/even-fdr-understood-no-collective-bargaining-for-public-servants/?singlepage=true
Versus...
Why FDR would support the Wisconsin protests
http://www.salon.com/technology/how_the_world_works/2011/02/18/fdr_and_wisconsin